The Churchill Myths

by Bill Schwarz, Richard Toye, Stephen Fielding

Book Overview

This is not a book about Winston Churchill. It is not principally about his politics, nor his rhetorical imagination, nor even about the man himself. Instead, it addresses the varied afterlives of the man and the persistent, deeply located compulsion to bring him back from the dead, capturing and explaining the significance of the various Churchill myths to Britain's history and current politics.

The authors look at Churchill's portrayal in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198851960
• ISBN13: 9780198851967
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.6"