17th Century Overview
The Norton Anthology online gives a good introduction of 17th life here and looks at family life and gender here
There is a detailed overview of the events and attitudes of the time here
Interesting article on 17th century health and 17th century beauty
Read about parliament in the 17th century here
Features of the Stuart monarchy can be found here and articles concerning literary contexts here
A collection of BBC Radio 4 documentaries on 17th century culture is valuable listening!
The Norton Anthology online gives a good introduction of 17th life here and looks at family life and gender here
There is a detailed overview of the events and attitudes of the time here
Interesting article on 17th century health and 17th century beauty
Read about parliament in the 17th century here
Features of the Stuart monarchy can be found here and articles concerning literary contexts here
A collection of BBC Radio 4 documentaries on 17th century culture is valuable listening!