Fins de siècle : how centuries end, 1400-2000 / edited by Asa Briggs and Daniel Snowman.

Contributor(s): Briggs, Asa, 1921- | Snowman, DanielMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c1996. Description: 248 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN: 0300066872 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Great Britain -- History -- PeriodizationDDC classification: 941 LOC classification: DA44 | .F56 1996
Contents:
The 1390s : the empty throne / Paul Strohm -- The 1490s : continuities and contrasts / Malcolm Vale -- The 1590s : apotheosis or nemesis of the Elizabethan regime? / Ian Archer -- The 1690s : finance, fashion and frivolity / Peter Earle -- The 1790s : 'visions of unsullied bliss' / Roy Porter -- the 1890s : past, present and future in headlines / Asa Briggs -- The 1990s : the final chapter / Asa Briggs.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-242) and index.

The 1390s : the empty throne / Paul Strohm -- The 1490s : continuities and contrasts / Malcolm Vale -- The 1590s : apotheosis or nemesis of the Elizabethan regime? / Ian Archer -- The 1690s : finance, fashion and frivolity / Peter Earle -- The 1790s : 'visions of unsullied bliss' / Roy Porter -- the 1890s : past, present and future in headlines / Asa Briggs -- The 1990s : the final chapter / Asa Briggs.

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