Historical Dictionary of the Elizabethan World by John A. WagnerThe Historical Dictionary of the Elizabethan World provides its users with clear definitions and descriptions of people, events, institutions, ideas, and terminology relating in some significant way to the Elizabethan period.
Call Number: Hodges Stacks: DA357 .W34 1999
How to Be a Tudor by Ruth GoodmanA celebrated master of British social and domestic history, Ruth Goodman draws on her own adventures living in re-created Tudor conditions to serve as our intrepid guide to sixteenth-century living.
The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Theatre by Richard DuttonThis authoritative and comprehensive collection of new essays explores the social, political, and economic pressures under which the playing companies of Shakespeare and his contemporaries operated.
Call Number: Hodges Stacks: PN2589 .O94 2009
Tudor England by Arthur F. Kinney (Editor)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.
Call Number: Hodges Stacks: DA315 .T753 2001
Shakespeare's World
From John Speed's The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine, 1611
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