A Short History of Early Modern England
British Literature in Context
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:8th Apr '11
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- Paperback£20.95(9781405195591)
A Short History of Early Modern England presents the historical and cultural information necessary for a richer understanding of English Renaissance literature.
- Written in a clear and accessible style for an undergraduate level audience
- Gives an overview of the period’s history as well as an understanding of the historiographic issues
- Explores key historical and literary events, from the Wars of the Roses to the publication of John Milton’s Paradise Regained
- Features in depth explanations of key terms and concepts, such as absolutism and the Elizabethan Settlement
"Here is much more of both information and entertainment than one expects from a "short history"! Summing Up: Highly recommended." (Choice, 1 October 2011)
ISBN: 9781405195607
Dimensions: 236mm x 161mm x 20mm
Weight: 553g
280 pages