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Examines the life of Catherine of Aragon, focusing on her personal possessions and the items she bequeathed to those she left behind, to better... Læs mere
For almost two centuries, Shakespeare had no biography. Neither did his life have a timeline, and historians and archivists did not have the materials to make one.... Læs mere
A sumptuous guide to the art of Henry VIII – and what his collection of paintings and artworks reveal about the man and his reign
This new edition of the acclaimed translation of Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince - revised for the first time after thirty years - includes an extended and rewritten introduction... Læs mere
This volume assembles nine studies of the life and work of Thomas Harriot (1560-1621), an astronomer and mathematician whose activities embraced not only science but also philosophical debate. These are based on lectures that have been given annually at Oriel College, Oxford.
The untold story of the greatest library of the Renaissance and its creator Hernando Colón
Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, is one of the controversial personalities of 15th century England. This book illuminates Warwick's character and motivation, showing that he was... Læs mere
Elizabeth I is a popular historical obsession and an endless source of inspiration for TV series, biopics and biographies. With her four hundredth anniversary on the horizon (1603), time is... Læs mere
Thomas Cranmer’s place in English history is firmly established, yet the complexities of his character have remained obscure. Susan Wabuda’s biography sheds fresh light not only on the... Læs mere
The collection of essays that comprise this study was produced by historians, cultural critics and literary scholars. They examine a variety of political, social and cultural forces at work during the English Renaissance and beyond.
A new interpretation of Tycho Brahe’s pivotal role in the emergence of empirical science.