| A Compendium of Common Knowledge 1558-1603 Contributor(s): Secara, Maggie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0981840108 ISBN-13: 9780981840109 Publisher: Popinjay Press OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2008 Annotation: Offering insight into common and noble lives in England from 1558-1603, this edition offers notes on Elizabethan food, occupations, games, and pastimes as well as religion, manners, attitudes, and education. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Social History - History | Europe - Renaissance - Social Science | Customs & Traditions |
| Dewey: 390.094 |
| LCCN: 2008905481 |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6" W x 9" (0.63 lbs) 193 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Compendium of Common Knowedge (1558-1603) offers insight into ordinary lives-both common and noble-in the England of Queen Elizabeth I and Shakespeare. In this little book you'll find notes on Elizabethan food, occupations, games, and pastimes, also religion, manners, attitudes, and education-the little details that make up daily life, that everyone knows without thinking. The Compendium, used on-line by Renaissance fairs and schools all over the world, provides a unique reference for writers, students, actors, re-enactors, and Elizabethan enthusiasts of all kinds. |