The Elizabethans

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With all the panoramic sweep of his bestselling study of The Victorians, A.N. Wilson relates the exhilarating story of the Elizabethan Age. It was a time of exceptional creativity, wealth creation and political expansion.

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Full title :The Elizabethans / A.N. Wilson.

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Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Hutchinson
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xii, 432 pages, [16] pages plates : : illustrations (some color), portraits)

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oclc:on1175669856
LC Classification:DA355
Dewey Decimal:942.055

The early reign. -- The difficulty -- The new world -- Ceremonial -- twixt earnest and twixt game -- Men in power -- Which church? -- The new learning -- A library at Mortlake -- The northern rebellion -- 1570s. -- St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre -- Elizabethan women -- Histories -- Kenilworth -- Ireland -- Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation -- A frog he would a-wooing go -- 1580s. -- Religious dissent -- Sir Philip Sidney -- Hakluyt and empire -- The Scottish queen -- The Armada. -- London and theatre -- Marprelate and Hooker -- The close of the reign -- A hive for bees -- Sex and the city -- The occult philosophy -- My America.

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Civilization Elisabeth (England, Königin Elizabeth, I,, Queen of England England Geistesleben Geschichte 1558-1603 Grande-Bretagne -- Civilisation -- 16e … Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 1558-160… Grande-Bretagne -- Vie intellectuelle -… Great Britain Great Britain -- Civilization -- 16th c… Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, … Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 1… History Intellectual life