Essex Essex The Cultural Impact of an Elizabethan Courtier Ed. Annaliese Connolly ; Lisa Hopkins Manchester UP2013Hardback334pp Illustrated240x160mm 9780719084942 Product Code: 223154 Details Breaking away from the usual portrayals of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, as Elizabeth I's favourite or as alluded to in Shakespeare's Henry V, t... DetailsBackDetailsBreaking away from the usual portrayals of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, as Elizabeth I's favourite or as alluded to in Shakespeare's Henry V, this volume of twelve essays looks afresh at aspects of Essex's life and career within his cultural and political milieu. Among the topics discussed are his relationship with the theatre, his political views, the circulation of his texts, Ireland, and Lady Penelope Rich. No jacket.Read moreRead less Last few!publ £65.00now £14.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesHistoryModern HistoryTagsBiographyLiterature & literary studies