The hardline, uncompromising theology preached by the English Church in the 16th and 17th Centuries had disturbing effects on the literature of the period. This study, originally published in 1983, assesses the importance of the prevailing religious climate to the work of several major writers, both
Protestant Dublin, 1660β1760: Architecture and Iconography
β Scribed by Robin Usher (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 257
- Series
- Early Modern History: Society and Culture
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-12
Court and City in Restoration Dublin....Pages 13-48
Churches and Cathedrals....Pages 49-95
Public Sculpture after 1700....Pages 96-128
Architectures of Authority in the Eighteenth Century....Pages 129-165
The Dublin House....Pages 166-202
Conclusion....Pages 203-206
Back Matter....Pages 207-245
β¦ Subjects
History of Britain and Ireland; Architecture, general; Cultural History; Social History; Nature Conservation; History of Early Modern Europe
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