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  • The Stuart Age

    England, 1603–1714

    The Stuart Age provides an accessible introduction to England's century of civil war and revolution, including the causes of the English Civil War; the nature of the English Revolution; the aims and achievements of Oliver Cromwell; the continuation of religious passion in the politics of Restoration England; and the impact of the Glorious Revolution on Britain. The fifth edition has been ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • The Stuart Age

    England, 1603–1714

    The Stuart Age provides an accessible introduction to England’s century of civil war and revolution, including the strains upon and breakdown of the Elizabethan system of government in the early Stuart decades; the causes of the English Civil War; the nature of the English Revolution; the aims and achievements of Oliver Cromwell; the continuation of religious passion in the politics of Restoration ... Read more

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  • Social Change and Continuity

    England 1550-1750

    by Barry Coward ...
    Series series Seminar Studies
    Barry Coward has revised his wide-ranging text which outlines the major social changes that occurred in England in the two hundred years after the Reformation. He examines the religious and intellectual changes resulting from revolutionary pressures, as well as considering the impact of rapid inflation and population expansion in the later sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Overall he ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theory in Early Modern Europe

    From the Waldensians to the French Revolution

    For many generations, Guy Fawkes and his gunpowder plot, the 'Man in the Iron Mask' and the 'Devils of Loudun' have offered some of the most compelling images of the early modern period. Conspiracies, real or imagined, were an essential feature of early modern life, offering a seemingly rational and convincing explanation for patterns of political and social behaviour. This volume examines ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Oliver Cromwell

    by Barry Coward ...
    Series series Profiles In Power
    Oliver Cromwell is one of the most puzzling and controversial figures in English history. In this excellent introduction, Barry Coward uses Cromwell's own words and actions to analyse the life of Oliver Cromwell as a political figure and look at the historical problems associated with his exercise of power. ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • The Letters of Noel Coward

    by Noël Coward ...
    **Lavishly illustrated and annotated, this first and definitive collection of letters to and from the great English playwright provides a divine portrait of an age, from the Blitz to the Ritz and beyond."Superb.... The portrait of a complex, charming, driven, serious and, frankly, courageous artist." —The Wall Street Journal**The incomparable Noël Coward loved to correspond with friends, enemies, ... Read more

    Was $17.99 CAD Now $5.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Noël Coward on (and in) Theatre

    by Noël Coward ...
    Narrated by Barry Day, Chukwudi Iwuji ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 48 min

    Noël Coward on theatre was as dazzling and entertaining as his masterful plays and lyrics. Here his ideas and opinions on the subject are brilliantly brought together in an extraordinary collection of commentary, lyrics, essays, and asides on everything having to do with the theatre and Coward's dazzling life in it.The book Noël Coward wanted, promised, threatened to write—and never did.Including ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Noël Coward Screenplays

    In Which We Serve, Brief Encounter, The Astonished Heart

    by Noël Coward ...
    This collection brings together three of Coward's most important screenplays – In Which We Serve (1942), Brief Encounter (1945) and The Astonished Heart (1950). The collection features the shooting scripts for each film alongside contextual notes for each play, and a general introduction, by Barry Day.In Which We Serve earned Coward an Academy Honorary Award in 1943 as well as the New York Film ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Noël Coward on (and in) Theatre

    by Noël Coward ...
    Noël Coward on theatre was as dazzling and entertaining as his masterful plays and lyrics. Here his ideas and opinions on the subject are brilliantly brought together in an extraordinary collection of commentary, lyrics, essays, and asides on everything having to do with the theatre and Coward's dazzling life in it.The book Noël Coward wanted, promised, threatened to write—and never did.Including ... Read more

    Was $18.99 CAD Now $16.99 CAD

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