{"product_id":"9781119912163","title":"Scribal News in Politics and Parliament, 1660 - 1760","description":"\u003ch3\u003eParliamentary History Book Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eScribal News in Politics and Parliament, 1660 - 1760\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRobin Eagles | Michael Schaich\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ World \/ European\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAn exploration of scribal news, which played a major part in the topical reporting of political developments in Britain during the 17th and 18th centuries\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluates its significance, which has long been overshadowed by the seemingly inevitable rise of print media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilds on recent research that critiqued assumptions about the superiority of print\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeeks to explore the relationship between manuscript news and politics in Britain from c. 1660-1760 in more detail and on a broad scale\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobin Eagles \u003c\/b\u003eis editor of the \u003ci\u003eHouse of Lords 1660–1832 \u003c\/i\u003esection at the History of Parliament. He was one of the principal contributors to \u003ci\u003eThe History of Parliament: The Lords\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e1660\u003c\/i\u003e–\u003ci\u003e1715 \u003c\/i\u003e(2016) and is now overseeing the next part of the project covering 1715–90. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eFrancophilia in English Society, 1748\u003c\/i\u003e–\u003ci\u003e1815 \u003c\/i\u003e(2000), has published an edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Diaries of John Wilkes,1770\u003c\/i\u003e–\u003ci\u003e1797 \u003c\/i\u003e(2014) and was co-editor with Coleman Dennehy of \u003ci\u003eHenry Bennet, Earl of Arlington, and His World: Restoration Court, Politics and Diplomacy \u003c\/i\u003e(2020).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Schaich \u003c\/b\u003eis deputy director of the German Historical Institute London and teaches early modern history at the University of Munich. He specialises in 17th- and 18th-century British and German history. Among his most recent publications are two volumes of collected essays: (with Andreas Gestrich), \u003ci\u003eThe Hanoverian Succession: Dynastic Politics and Monarchical\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCulture \u003c\/i\u003e(2015) and (with Matthias Pohlig), \u003ci\u003eThe War of the Spanish Succession: New Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e (2018). He is currently working on the transmission of information from London to various German courts in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 April 2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119912163\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e248\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311136862348,"sku":"9781119912163","price":35.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119912163_820a2d86-974d-4335-aff8-1a95859dcad5.jpg?v=1780233763","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119912163","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}