Ireland and the Renaissance court

Ireland and the Renaissance court is an interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring Irish and English courts, courtiers and politics in the early modern period, c . 1450-1650. Chapters are contributed by both established and emergent scholars working in the fields of history, literary studies, and philology. They focus on Gaelic cúirteanna , the indigenous centres of aristocratic life throughout the medieval period; on the regnal court of the emergent British empire based in London at White