Court Culture and the Origins of a Royalist Tradition in Early Stuart England / / R. Malcolm Smuts.
In this work R. Malcolm Smuts examines the fundamental cultural changes that occurred within the English royal court between the last decade of the sixteenth century and the outbreak of the Civil War in 1642.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] ©1987 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) :; 30 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- I. Introduction
- 2. The Stuarts and the Elizabethan Legend
- 3. The Court and London as a Cultural Environment
- 4. Classical Culture and Moral Reform
- 5. The Discovery of European Art: Collecting and Patronage
- 6. The Discovery of European Art: Aesthetics and Ideas
- 7. Charles I and The Consolidation of a Court Culture
- 8. Religion
- 9. The Halcyon Reign
- 10. Epilogue: Court Culture and the Formation of a Royalist Tradition
- Select Bibliography
- Index