{"product_id":"the-valiant-welshman-the-scottish-megan-lloyd-9781580443531","title":"The Valiant Welshman, the Scottish James, and the Formation of Great Britain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen James VI of Scotland and I of England proclaimed himself King of Great Britain he proposed a merger of parliaments as he had joined two crowns in his own person ascending the throne of England in 1603. For James, the Cambro-Celtic past led to an Anglo-Scottish present, and Wales stood as the ideal. Although the parliamentary union of Great Britain was not initiated for another 100 years, Parliament's denial failed to deter James from wanting a Great Britain, and R. A.'s play \u003cem\u003eThe Valiant Welshman\u003c\/em\u003e became part of the public spectacle of unity required to nurture James's dream. \u003cem\u003eThe Valiant Welshman, the Scottish James, and the Formation of Great Britain\u003c\/em\u003e considers national, regional and linguistic identity and explores how R.A.'s play promotes Wales, serves King James and reveals what it means to be Welsh and Scots in a newly forming \"Great Britain.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Megan Lloyd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1580443532\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781580443531\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Medieval Institute Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/03\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 185\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.40w x 0.70d","brand":"Megan Lloyd","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088587862271,"sku":"9781580443531","price":119.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_018413f0-7fd6-4fa4-b7ec-1d383f8e04f3.jpg?v=1769105600","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-valiant-welshman-the-scottish-megan-lloyd-9781580443531","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}