The Oxford Handbook of Holinshed's Chronicles

The Oxford Handbook of Holinshed's Chronicles
Author: Paulina Kewes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 811
Release: 2013
Genre: History
ISBN: 0199565759

The Handbook brings together forty articles by leading scholars of history, literature, religion, and classics, in the first full investigation of the significance of Raphael Holinshed's Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (1577, 1587), the greatest of Elizabethan chronicles and a principal source for Shakespeare's history plays.