Shakespeare's England
Subtitle: life in Elizabethan and Jacobean times
By: edited & introduced by R.E. Pritchard
Contributors: Pritchard, Ron
Publisher: Sutton
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Stroud
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, -- 1564-1616; English prose literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700; England -- Social life and customs -- 16th century; England -- Social life and customs -- 17th century
Description: Accounts from sixteenth- and seventeenth century books, plays, poems, letters, diaries and pamphlets describe Elizabethan and Jacobean life. Lively extracts from the works of a wide range of writers describe theatre-going, clothes, food, drink, Queen Elizabeth at court, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-249] and index