God Speed the Plough
Subtitle: The Representation of Agrarian England, 15001660 (Past and Present Publications)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 12, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 351
ISBN-13: 9780521524667
Subjects: British & Irish history: c 1500 to c 1700; Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Business & Economics; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Business/Economics; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Economic History; Europe - Great Britain - General; Business & Economics / Economic History; Business & Economics-Economic History; English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--; English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism; History-Europe - Great Britain - General; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
First sentence: Sir Thomas More's social criticism, voiced by Hythlodaeus in the first book of Utopia, includes perhaps the single most influential complaint about agrarian change ever published in England.