Representing Elizabeth in Stuart England (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780521815734)

Examining Elizabeth I's lasting impact on the Anglo-American historical imagination, John Watkins traces the development of Elizabeth I's iconic significance in the political and popular imagination of the seventeenth century. From powerful monarch to the perfect model of the tragic individual pitted against a hostile social order, Elizabeth's story informs contemporary debates. This study appeals to literary and cultural historians alike.

Author: John Watkins
ISBN-10: 0521815738
ISBN-13: 9780521815734
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 08/08/2002
Pages: 278
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.80d