England's Culture Wars

Author	: B. S. Capp
Publisher	: Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages	: 289
Release	: 2012-07-05
ISBN-10	: 9780199641789
ISBN-13	: 0199641781
Rating	: 4/5 (89 Downloads)

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Download or read book England's Culture Wars written by B. S. Capp and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2012-07-05 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores what happened once the monarchy had been swept away after the civil war and puritans found themselves in power. Examines campaigns to regulate sexual behaviour, reform language, and suppress Christmas traditions, disorderly sports, and popular music. Shows how reformers, despite meeting defiance and evasion, could have a major impact.

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