Kinney / Swain / Hill Tudor England

An Encyclopedia
Erscheinungsjahr 2000
ISBN: 978-1-136-74529-4
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 837 Seiten

This is the first encyclopedia to be devoted entirely to Tudor England. 700 entries by top scholars in every major field combine new modes of archival research with a detailed Tudor chronology and appendix of biographical essays.
Entries include: * Edward Alleyn [actor/theatre manager] * Roger Ascham * Bible translation * cloth trade * Devereux family * Espionage * Family of Love * food and diet * James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell * inns * Ket's Rebellion * John Lyly * mapmaking * Frances Meres * miniature painting * Pavan * Pilgrimage of Grace * Revels Office * Ridolfi plot * Lady Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke * treason * and much more.

Also includes an 8-page color insert.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kinney, Arthur F

Swain, David W

Hill, Eugene D

Long, William A

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher

Über Autor(innen)

Arthur F. Kinney, of Massachusetts Center for Renaissance Studies, is the author of a number of books in Renaissance poetics, literary history, and literature, as well as reference books (Titled Elizabethans) and edited documents (Nicholas Hilliard's The Art of Lymning). He is the founding editor of the book series Massachusetts Studies in Early Modern Culture and the journal English Literary Renaissance. St