Book of Donmon Teith

More than any other English monarch before or since, Queen Elizabeth I used her annual progresses to shape her royal persona and to bolster her popularity and a

This is the first full-length critical study of country house entertainment, a genre central to late Elizabethan politics. It shows how the short plays staged f

This is the first comprehensive study of Tudor drama that sees the long 16th century from the accession of Henry Tudor to the death of Elizabeth as a whole, tak

Working Subjects in Early Modern English Drama investigates the ways in which work became a subject of inquiry on the early modern stage and the processes by wh

This book analyses how country house entertainments facilitated political negotiations, rethought gender roles, and crafted identities.