A Compendium of Common Knowledge, 1558-1603: Elizabethan Commonplaces for Writers, Actors & Re-enactors
by:
Maggie Secara (author)
The Compendium of Common Knowledge offers insight into ordinary lives--both common and noble--in the England of Queen Elizabeth I and Shakespeare. In this little book you'll find notes on Elizabethan food, work, games, and gossip, plus religion, manners, attitudes, and education--all the little...
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The Compendium of Common Knowledge offers insight into ordinary lives--both common and noble--in the England of Queen Elizabeth I and Shakespeare. In this little book you'll find notes on Elizabethan food, work, games, and gossip, plus religion, manners, attitudes, and education--all the little details that make up daily life. The Compendium, used on-line by Renaissance fairs and schools all over the world, provides a unique reference for writers, students, actors, re-enactors, and Elizabethan enthusiasts of all kinds.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780981840109 (0981840108)
ASIN: 981840108
Publish date: June 10th 2008
Publisher: Popinjay Press
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
If I were still an Elizabethan-era historical reenactor, I would insist that every person in my group or guild read and know the information in this book. It's just that simple, and that important.The "Compendium of Common Knowledge" is material that every person during the Elizabethan age would ha...
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