Fear, myth and history: the ranters and the historians
Auteur :
Davis, J. C.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521894197
Date de publication :
9 mai 2002
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
362 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this book, the author argues that there was no Ranter group or movement: that the Ranters did not exist. Rather, a myth of the Ranters was projected in a press sensation and was sustained by heresiographers and sectarian leaders.