Description: This is the first encyclopedia to be devoted entirely to Tudor England. 700 entries by top scholars in every major field combine new modes of archival research with a detailed Tudor chronology and appendix of biographical essays.
Review Quotes:
"The editors have given readers a wonderful and interesting place to start their journey into Tudor England." -- American Reference Books Annual
"A worthwhile purchase for both academic and public libraries." -- Against the Grain
"Monumental and multidisciplinary... Solid scholarship, deft blend of fact and interpretation, and breadth... Recommended for all libraries supporting teaching and research about early modern England." -- Choice
"Capture[s] the Tudor age's variety and vitality... In addition to its numerous biographical entries, the encyclopedia covers the visual arts, literature, science, education, music, politics and government, religion, social history, economic history, and the complex interplay among these cultural strains in an era of intellectual, scientific, political, and religious ferment." -- Booklist/RBB