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037 _a10.1002/9781444395006
_bWiley InterScience
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049 _aMAIN
050 1 4 _aDA315
_b.H44 2011
082 0 4 _a942.05
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100 1 _aHerman, Peter C.,
_d1958-
245 1 2 _aA short history of early modern England : British literature in context /
_cPeter C. Herman.
_h[electronic resource]
260 _aChichester, West Sussex, U.K. ;
_aMalden, MA :
_bWiley-Blackwell,
_c2011.
300 _axvii, 262 pages :
_billustrations, map ;
_c23 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aFront Matter -- An Overview of Early Modern England -- The Back-Story of the Tudor Dynasty: From Richard II to Henry VII -- Henry VII, Henry VIII, and the Henrician Era (1509₆47) -- Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey, and Mary I (1547₆53) -- The Elizabethan Era (1558₆1603) -- The Reign of King James VI/I (1603₆25) -- Charles I (1625₆42): From Accession to the Beginning of the Civil Wars -- The Civil Wars, the Commonwealth, and the Early Restoration (1642₆71) -- Index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Aims and Acknowledgements -- Quoting from Early Modern Texts -- Illustrations -- Rulers of England and Timeline of Key Events -- 1: An Overview of Early Modern England -- 2: The Back-Story of the Tudor Dynasty: From Richard II to Henry VII -- 3: Henry VII, Henry VIII, and the Henrician Era (1509-1547) -- 4: Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey, and Mary I (1547-1553) -- 5: The Elizabethan Era (1558-1603) -- 6: The Reign of King James VI/I (1603-25) -- 7: Charles I (1625-1642): from Accession to the Beginning of the Civil Wars -- 8: The Civil Wars, the Commonwealth, and the Early Restoration (1642-1671).
520 _a"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 "--
_cProvided by publisher.
520 _a"The English Renaissance produced some of the greatest literary works the world has ever known, from the Faerie Queene and Paradise Lost to Hamlet and Macbeth. A Short History of Early Modern England presents students with the crucial historical and cultural information necessary for a richer appreciation and deeper understanding of the literature produced in this period. Following an overview of England's political and social structures, subsequent chapters explore key historical and literary events, from the Wars of the Roses to the publication of John Milton's Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes, with particular attention to the major political and religious developments throughout this transformative era. Written in a clear and accessible style, this is the perfect text to help students familiarize themselves with this remarkable period in English literary history"--
_cProvided by publisher.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bHoboken, N.J. :
_cWiley InterScience,
_d2011.
_nMode of access: World Wide Web.
_nSystem requirements: Web browser.
_nTitle from title screen (viewed on June 8, 2011).
_nAccess may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
648 7 _a1485 - 1714
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650 0 _aEnglish literature
_yEarly modern, 1500-1700.
650 7 _aLITERARY CRITICISM
_xEuropean
_xEnglish, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
_2bisacsh
650 7 _aEnglish literature
_xEarly modern.
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_0(OCoLC)fst01710960
650 7 _aEnglisch.
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650 7 _aLiteratur.
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650 7 _aZeithintergrund.
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651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xHistory
_yTudors, 1485-1603.
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xHistory
_yStuarts, 1603-1714.
651 7 _aGreat Britain.
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655 4 _aElectronic books.
655 7 _aHistory.
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_0(OCoLC)fst01411628
710 2 _aWiley InterScience (Online service)
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aHerman, Peter C., 1958-
_tShort history of early modern England.
_dChichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
_z9781405195607
_w(DLC) 2010051057
_w(OCoLC)676728883
856 4 0 _uhttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444395006
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