John Foxe and His World

Know about the book -

John Foxe and His World is written by Christopher Highley and published by Taylor & Francis. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1351925199 (ISBN 10) and 9781351925198 (ISBN 13).

Interest in John Foxe and his hugely influential text Acts and Monuments is particularly vibrant at present. This volume, the third to arise from a series of international colloquia on Foxe, collects essays by established and up-and-coming scholars. It broadly embraces five major areas of early modern studies: Roman Catholicism, women and gender, visual culture, the history of the book and historiography. Patrick Collinson provides an entire overview of the field of Foxe studies and further essays place Foxe and his work within the context of their times.