Historical Dictionary of the Elizabethan World
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Historical Dictionary of the Elizabethan World by John A Wagner Phd
This is a reference source of definitions and descriptions of people, events, institutions, ideas, and terminology relating to the Elizabethan era. Nearly 500 entries encompass a wide range of major topics, ranging from art and architecture to science, astrology,and medicine. The book takes a transatlantic approach to history, including information about relevant individuals and terms from Irish, Scottish, Welsh, American, and Western European history. Seven appendixes offer additional background data on genealogies, religious leaders, and monarchs, as well as selected works of fiction, film and audio recordings, and Web sites that should be of interest to Elizabethan scholars and aficionados.
John A. Wagner holds a B.A. from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Arizona State University. He has taught courses in British and Tudor history at Arizona State University and in American and early European history at Phoenix College. He lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780816046577 |
| ISBN 10 | 0816046573 |
| Title | Historical Dictionary of the Elizabethan World |
| Author | John A Wagner Phd |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Facts On File Inc |
| Year published | 2002-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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