Words at War

Discover the profound impact of language during one of England's most tumultuous periods in Andrew Hadfield's Words at War. Set against the backdrop of the English Civil War, this engaging book delves into the fierce debates between supporters of the king and parliament, as they grappled with fundamental concepts such as God, liberty, nature, and law. Published by Oxford University Press in 2024, Words at War spans 352 pages and reveals how these historical arguments continue to resonate within today's political and cultural landscapes. Hadfield's insightful analysis invites readers to reflect on the power of words and their enduring influence on society. Don't miss the chance to explore this essential work that bridges the past and the present!