The Wars of the Roses

By A.J. Pollard

Book Overview

This collection of nine essays (including the introduction) by leading British scholars addresses recent debates concerning the Wars of the Roses, especially their origins and the balance between self-interest and principle in the motivation of the participants. The collection brings these issues forward for the consideration of sixth-form and undergraduate students. While offering a summation of current viewpoints, the collection also offers new interpretations on several points.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333601661
• ISBN13: 9780333601662
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: MacMillan
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"