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Scotland as we know it
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Richard Zumkhawala-Cook |
"Popular representations of Scottish national, ethnic, and cultural identity are in abundance not only in Scotland, but also in the United States, Canada, and throughout the Anglophone settler nation… |
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A short history of early modern England
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Peter C. Herman |
"A Short History of Early Modern England presents the historical and cultural information necessary for a richer understanding of English Renaissance literature. Written in a clear and accessible … |
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Novel histories
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Lisa Kasmer |
Novel Histories: British Women Writing History, 1760–1830 argues that British women’s history and historical fiction in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries changed not only the shape b… |
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The last Plantagenet consorts
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Kavita Mudan Finn |
"Most modern accounts of fifteenth-century queens understandably focus on separating what really happened from what was fabricated. What has not been considered in any detail, however, is the fabrica… |
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Stonehenge
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Rosemary Hill |
Stonehenge is woven into the earliest Arthurian legends and has been analysed by everyone from archaeologists, to town planners, to the Druids who have made it their spiritual home. By refusing to ad… |
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Shakespeare's political realism
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Tim Spiekerman |
"This book provides fresh interpretations of five of Shakespeare's history plays (King John, Richard II, Henry IV, Parts I and II, and Henry V), each guided by the often criticized assumption that Sh… |
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