J.P.Sommerville

 

XXII: POPULAR CULTURE

Q. Should early-modern English culture be characterised as deeply fractured along the lines of power and wealth?

General

  1. P.Burke, Popular culture in early modern Europe
  2. T.Harris, Popular culture in England c. 1500-1800
  3. C.Hill, The world turned upside down
  4. R.Hutton, Merry England
  5. B.Reay, Popular cultures in England 1550-1750
  6. K.Sharpe & P.Lake eds., Culture and politics in early Stuart England

 

Religion

  1. E.Cameron, 'For reasoned faith or embattled creed', In Transactions of the Royal History Society (1998) 6:VIII, pp.165-87
  2. P.Collinson, 'Elizabethan and Jacobean Puritanism as forms of popular culture' In C.Durston & J.Eales The Culture of English puritanism
  3. D.Cressy, Bonfires and bells
  4. Eamon Duffy, 'The godly and the multitude in Stuart England', The Seventeenth Century, (1986) I, 31-55
  5. J.Friedman, 'The Battle of the Frogs and Fairford's Flies: Miracles and popular journalism during the English Revolution', Sixteenth Century Journal (1992) XXIII/3, 419-42
  6. K. Von Greyerz, Religion and society in early modern Europe
  7. A.Walsham, '"The Fatall Vesper": Providentialism and anti-popery in late Jacobean London.' Past & Present 144 (August 1994), pp 36-87
  8. T.Watt, Cheap print and popular piety
  9. K.Wrightson & D.Levine, Poverty and piety in an English village

 

Gender

  1. S.D.Amussen, 'Punishment, discipline, and power: The social meanings of violence in early modern England', Journal of British Studies 34, (1995) pp.1-34
  2. P.Lake, 'Feminine piety and personal potency' In The Seventeenth Century (1987) 11, pp.143-65
  3. B.Y.Kunze, 'Vessells fit for the masters use', In B.Y.Kunze & D.D.Brautigam eds., Court, Country & Culture
  4. P.Mack, Visionary women: Ecstatic prophecy in seventeenth century England
  5. L.Pollock, 'Teach her to live under obedience' Continuity and Change (1989) 4, pp.231-89
  6. M.Rowlands, 'Recusant women, 1560-1640' In M.Prior (ed.) Women in English Society, 1500-1800, pp. 149-80

 

Professions

  1. K.Charlton, 'The professions in sixteenth-century England', University of Birmingham Historical Journal (1969) XII, 20-41
  2. M.Hawkins, 'Ambiguity and contradiction in 'the rise of professionalism': the English clergy, 1570-1730', In A.L.Beier, Cannadine & Rosenheim, The first modern society,pp.241-69
  3. R.O'Day, The English clergy: the emergence and consolidation of a profession, 1558-1642


Class

  1. J.Barry & C.Brooks eds., The Middling sort
  2. A.J.Cook, The Privileged playgoers of Shakespeare's England
  3. M.Gaskill, 'The displacement of Providence: policing and prosecution in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England', Continuity and Change (1996) 11, 341-74
  4. T.Harris, London crowds in the reign of Charles II
  5. F.Heal & C.Holmes, The Gentry in England and Wales, 1500-1700
  6. J.H.Hexter, 'The Myth of the Middle Class' In Hexter Reappraisals in History, pp.71-116
  7. S.Hindle, 'The problem of pauper marriage' In Transactions of the Royal Historial Society (1998), 6:VIII, pp.71-89
  8. M.Ingram, 'Ridings, rough music, and the reform of "popular culture"' In Past & Present (1984) 105
  9. R.Lowe, The Diary of Roger Lowe, 1660-1674
  10. E.Russell, 'The influx of commoners into the University of Oxford' English Historical Review (1977) XCII, 721-45
  11. P.Seaver, Wallington's World
  12. P.Seaver, 'Declining status in an aspiring age' In B.Y.Kunze & D.D.Brautigam (ed.s) Court, Country & Culture
  13. J.A.Sharpe, Crime in early modern England (especially Chapters 6 & 7)
  14. D.R.Woolf, 'History, folklore and tradition in early-modern England' Past & Present (1988) 120, pp.26-52
  15. L.B.Wright, Middle class culture in Elizabethan England
  16. D.Underdown, Revel, riot and rebellion