A short history of early modern England : British literature in context / by Herman, Peter C., 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Aims and Acknowledgements -- Quoting from Early Modern Texts -- Illustrations -- England's Rulers from Richard II to Charles II -- Timeline of Key Events -- 1: An Overview of Early Modern England -- 2: The Back-Story of the Tudor Dynasty: From Richard II to Henry VII -- 3: Henry VII, Henry VIII, and the Henrician Era (1509-47) -- 4: Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey, and Mary I (1547-53) -- 5: The Elizabethan Era (1558-1603) -- 6: The Reign of King James VI/I (1603-25) -- 7: Charles I (1625-42): from Accession to the Beginning of the Civil Wars -- 8: The Civil Wars, the Commonwealth, and the Early Restoration (1642-71).…”

Gender, authorship, and early modern women's collaboration /

Table of Contents: “…Hosington -- Literary gifts: performance and collaboration in the Arundel/Lumley family manuscripts / Alexandra Day -- The clerics and the learned lady: intertextuality in the religious writings of Lady Jane Grey / Louise Horton -- Paratextual marginalia, early modern women, and collaboration / Rosaline Smith -- "All fell not in Pharsalias Field": Lucy Harington Russell and the historical epic / Julie Crawford -- "A veray patroness": Margaret Beaufort and the early English printers / Patricia Pender -- Afterword: "Her book" and early modern modes of collaboration / Margaret J.M. …”