| Elizabethans Revised Edition Contributor(s): Collinson, Patrick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1852854006 ISBN-13: 9781852854003 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $52.42 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2003 Annotation: The age of Elizabeth I continues to exercise a fascination unmatched by other periods of English history. Yet while the leading figures may seem familiar, many Elizabethan figures, including the queen herself, remain enigmatic. In "Elizabethans" Patrick Collinson examines the religious beliefs both of Elizabeth and of Shakespeare, as well as redrawing the main features of the political and religious structure of the reign. He understands the characters of the period as individuals but is also sensitive to the attitudes and beliefs of the day. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Renaissance |
| Dewey: 942.055 |
| LCCN: 2005472885 |
| Physical Information: 0.87" H x 6.34" W x 9.14" (0.99 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The age of Elizabeth I continues to exercise a fascination unmatched by other periods of English history. Yet while the leading figures may seem familiar, many Elizabethan figures, including the queen herself, remain enigmatic. In Elizabethans Patrick Collinson examines the religious beliefs both of Elizabeth and of Shakespeare, as well as redrawing the main features of the political and religious structure of the reign. He understands the characters of the period as individuals but is also sensitive to the attitudes and beliefs of the day. |
Contributor Bio(s): Collinson, Patrick: - Patrick Collinson is Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Trinity College. |