Screen LibraryA companion to Tudor Britain
A Companion to Tudor Britain provides an authoritative overview of scholarship and debates about this period. The book looks at the British Isles in their entirety, exploring what was common and what was distinct to the sovereign kingdoms of England and Scotland, the client kingdom of Ireland, and t...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Blackwell companions to British history
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470997109 |
| Summary: |
A Companion to Tudor Britain provides an authoritative overview of scholarship and debates about this period. The book looks at the British Isles in their entirety, exploring what was common and what was distinct to the sovereign kingdoms of England and Scotland, the client kingdom of Ireland, and the principality of Wales. An emphasis on major political, cultural, social, intellectual, religious and economic themes is complemented by discussion of less common subjects, such as the landscape of the British Isles, the relationship of cultural forms to social and political issues, and the role |
| Item Description: | Title from title screen (viewed June 27, 2008). |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xvi, 588 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 526-562) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781405165624 1405165626 1405137401 (electronic bk.) 9781405137409 (electronic bk.) 1280198729 9781280198724 9780470997109 0470997109 |
| Index Number: | DA315 |
| CLC: | K561.33 |
| Contents: |
Establishing the Tudor dynasty / The rise of the Tudor state / Elizabethan government and politics / The courts / The law / County government in England and Wales / Town and city government / Regional political relations / Politics and government of Scotland / Anglo-Scottish relations / Britain and the wider world / Traditional belief and practice / The dissolutions and |