The Jacobean era is reframed as a definitive moment in which the civil self-presentation of the elite increasingly became implicated in the imperial. The tastes and social lives of statesmen ...

Based on the extraordinary true story of Mary Villiers, Sky’s new Jacobean period drama Mary & George follows a mother who moulded her son to become the all-powerful lover of King James I.

These 10 years mark an extraordinary “Jacobean moment”, argues Shapiro, a “lost” decade sandwiched between the high romance of Elizabeth and the cataclysm of the Civil War.

England is plunged into crisis.” Billed as a “unique, global retelling” this charts the reign of James I and shows how the Jacobean period was one of huge cultural, political and global ...

Well, that’s the thing—we haven’t seen this period before, because it’s rarely done. We’ve seen a lot of Jacobean tragedy on the stage in the U.K., but very few in televisual ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This book considers the professional contribution of John Donne to an emerging homiletic public sphere in the last years of the Jacobean ...