An Elizabethan Journal

An Elizabethan Journal

G. B. Harrison

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Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Historiografía
ISBN:
9781025346625
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'An Elizabethan Journal' offers a vivid and meticulous reconstruction of daily life, political intrigue, and cultural milestones during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. Compiled by the esteemed scholar G. B. Harrison, this work presents a day-by-day chronicle of events, drawing upon a vast array of contemporary sources including state papers, private diaries, popular pamphlets, and theatrical records. Through these carefully curated entries, readers gain an intimate perspective on the triumphs and anxieties of the era, from the ongoing tensions with foreign powers and the exploits of maritime explorers to the bustling world of the London theater and the shifting moods of the royal court.By presenting historical data in the form of a contemporary diary, the work bridges the gap between academic research and narrative history, allowing the reader to experience the Elizabethan age as its inhabitants might have. The journal captures the gossip of the streets, the legal battles of the high courts, and the evolving literary landscape that defined the English Renaissance. 'An Elizabethan Journal' remains an essential resource for students of history and literature alike, providing an immersive window into one of the most transformative periods in British history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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