The only child of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth served as the Queen of England and Ireland (1558-1603). She never married, never had children, and was the last of the House of Tudor. Under her rule, literature, fashion, and education came to the forefront in England.
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Non-Fiction | 21 December 2009
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Focusing on the Elizabethan era in England, a period from about 1550 to 1603, this title shows various examples of the fascinating clothing worn by everyone from the noblemen and middle classes to the countryfolk and military men. England during the time of Queen Elizabeth I is well-known to students as the time of Shakespeareâ s plays and other courtly drama. Photographs and illustrations from popular plays and movies show vivid examples of Elizabethan dress.
Один из первых учебников по страноведению англоязычных регионов мира. Авторы создали этот учебник соответственно требований времени на принципах коммуникативного, межкультурного и социально-культурного воспитания студентов. Материал учебника структурирован по тематическому принципу. Тематические разделы, а их 14, посвящаются отдельной стране (Англии, Шотландии, Уэльсу, Северной Ирландии, и Республике Ирландии, США, Австралии, Новой Зеландии) и их отдельным административным единицам (остров Мен, Гавайи, Аляска, Тасмания).
Description From The Author: During the years in which "Higher Lessons" has been in existence, we have ourselves had an instructive experience with it in the classroom. We have considered hundreds of suggestive letters written us by intelligent teachers using the book. We have examined the best works on grammar that have been published recently here and in England. And we have done more. We have gone to the original source of all valid authority in our language - the best writers and speakers of it...
