Elizabethan and Jacobean Journals
Being a Record of those Things Most Talked of During the Years 1591-1610
Seiten
2007
Routledge
978-0-415-46134-4 (ISBN)
Routledge
978-0-415-46134-4 (ISBN)
This set provides a detailed and intimate account of the Elizabethan and Jacobean World picture. The volumes vividly convey life as it was in the days of Shakespeare, King James, the Gunpowder Plot, and the discoveries of Galileo.
This set provides a detailed and intimate account of the Elizabethan and Jacobean World picture. The volumes vividly convey life as it was in the days of Shakespeare; King James; the first voyage to the West Indies; the Great Plague of 1603; the Gunpowder Plot; the Civil War, and the first impact of Galileo's discoveries.
In compiling these volumes, G.B. Harrison undertook a massive trawl of original sources of British social and political history of the period. Each journal contains a chronology of key events of the period, unfolding as they would for contemporaries.
This rare panorama of one of England's most colourful periods in history provides an essential background for enlightened reading of Elizabethan and Jacobean literature, offering as it does, crucial insights into influences affecting the literature and attitudes of the time.
This set provides a detailed and intimate account of the Elizabethan and Jacobean World picture. The volumes vividly convey life as it was in the days of Shakespeare; King James; the first voyage to the West Indies; the Great Plague of 1603; the Gunpowder Plot; the Civil War, and the first impact of Galileo's discoveries.
In compiling these volumes, G.B. Harrison undertook a massive trawl of original sources of British social and political history of the period. Each journal contains a chronology of key events of the period, unfolding as they would for contemporaries.
This rare panorama of one of England's most colourful periods in history provides an essential background for enlightened reading of Elizabethan and Jacobean literature, offering as it does, crucial insights into influences affecting the literature and attitudes of the time.
Volume 1. An Elizabethan Journal (1591-1594): 0-415-22144-7:
Volume 2. A Second Elizabethan Journal (1595-1598): 0-415-22145-5:
Volume 3. A Last Elizabethan Journal (1599-1603): 0-415-22146-3:
Volume 4. A Jacobean Journal (1603-1606): 0-415-22147-1:
Volume 5. A Second Jacobean Journal (1607-1610): 0-415-22148-X:
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 26.9.2007 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Routledge Library Editions |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 138 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 3820 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Anthologien |
| Literatur ► Lyrik / Dramatik ► Dramatik / Theater | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-415-46134-0 / 0415461340 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-46134-4 / 9780415461344 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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