| Court Culture and the Origins of a Royalist Tradition in Early Stuart England Subjects: Great Britain -- History -- Early Stuarts 1603–1649; Great Britain -- Court and courtiers; Great Britain -- Civilization -- 17th century; London (England) -- Intellectual life -- 17th century; Stuart House of; Art patronage -- Great Britain -- History -; In this work R. Malcolm Smuts examines the fundamental cultural changes that occurred within the English royal court between the last decade of the sixteenth century and the outbreak of the Civil War in 1642. R. Malcolm Smuts is Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He is editor of The Stuart Court and Europe: Essays in Politics and Political Culture and author of Culture and Power in England, ca. 1585-1685. |