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Language: en
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-25 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
In 1603, Queen Elizabeth I died and King James I inherited the English throne. During James's reign, England continued to hark back to Elizabeth, comparing him
Language: en
Pages: 280
Pages: 280
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-01-01 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Church and state during Shakespeare's lifetime were in significant conflict on issues stemming from Henry VIII's break with Rome, issues centering principally o
Language: en
Pages: 247
Pages: 247
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-06 - Publisher: A&C Black
An introduction to the political and historical context to Shakespeare's tragedy and history plays, written in an accessible, jargon-free style.