
King James and the History of Homosexuality
$64.00
- Hardcover
264 pages
- Release Date
21 September 2016
Summary
The King’s Favorites: James VI & I and the Scandalous Undercurrents of Power
James VI & I, the very figure behind the King James Version of the Bible, is entwined with tales of male favorites that have echoed through history. These relationships were undeniably passionate, but did they extend into the realm of the physical?
Michael B. Young masterfully combines political history with contemporary insights into the history of sexuality, offering a compelling answer to…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781781555439 |
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ISBN-10: | 1781555435 |
Author: | Michael Young |
Publisher: | Fonthill Media Ltd |
Imprint: | Fonthill Media Ltd |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 264 |
Release Date: | 21 September 2016 |
Weight: | 596g |
Dimensions: | 31mm x 241mm x 138mm |
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About The Author
Michael Young
Michael B. Young received his Ph.D. from Harvard University. He is the author of two other books and numerous articles about politics in the reigns of James I and Charles I with special attention to Parliament. He is a Professor of History at Illinois Wesleyan University where he has been recognized for his outstanding teaching of courses on early modern Europe and Tudor-Stuart England. He also teaches a course based on the present book entitled ‘Sex, Gender, and Power under King James’. In 2013 he was appointed to the Robert W. Harrington endowed professorship at his university.
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