The Poetics of English Nationhood is a study of the formation of English national identity
during the early modern period. Claire McEachern argues for the role of Reformation …

PROFESSOR PETER LAKE This important series publishes monographs that take a fresh
and challenging look at the interactions between politics, culture and society in Britain …

Marriage, Performance, and Politics at the Jacobean Court constitutes the first full-length
study of Jacobean nuptial performance, a hitherto unexplored branch of early modern …

In the early seventeenth century, the London stage often portrayed a ruler covertly spying on
his subjects. Traditionally deemed'Jacobean disguised ruler plays', these works include …

Aristocratic dynasties have long been regarded as fundamental to the development of early
modern society and government. Yet recent work by political historians has increasingly …

Women in early modern Britain and colonial America were not the weak husband-and father-
dominated characters of popular myth. Quite the reverse, strong women were the norm …

The history of the British Isles is the story of four peoples linked together by a process of
state building that was as much about far-sighted planning and vision as coincidence …

In an article (1999) about the aesthetic and political complications of translating Macbeth
into modern literary Scots, J. Derrick McClure mentions 'a recent experimental drama called …

Page 1 Page 2 STUART STYLE Page 3 Page 4 STUART STYLE MONARCHY, DRESS AND
THE SCOTTISH MALE ELITE Maria Hayward YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS New Haven and …

MILITANT PROTESTANTISM AND BRITISH IDENTITY, 1603–1642 Page 1 Page 2 MILITANT
PROTESTANTISM AND BRITISH IDENTITY, 1603–1642 Page 3 Warfare, Society and Culture …