Ruth Goodman

How to be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Everyday Life

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ISBN 13:
9780241973714
author:
Ruth Goodman
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
12.8 x 2.3 x 19.7 cm
Genre:
History, Britain & Ireland, Ireland, Ruth Goodman,How to be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Everyday Life,Penguin,0241973716,History: Specific Subjects,C 1500 To C 1600,16th century, c 1500 to c 1599,British & Irish history,Early Modern History: C 1
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Ruth Goodman's "How To Be a Tudor" is a fascinating guide to everyday life in the Tudor era. Using a vast range of sources, Goodman explores how our ancestors coped with daily life, from soot used as toothpaste to the latest fashion trends. With a focus on the practical aspects of life, she reveals what it felt, smelt and tasted like, from morning until night. Goodman's approach is based on years of practical historical study, where she has slept, washed and cooked as the Tudors did. This immersive approach allows her to share the true stories of life in the Tudor era, drawing on a wealth of sources to bring the period to life. If you're interested in learning more about life in the Tudor era, this book is a great place to start. With its engaging narrative and detailed insights, it's a must-have for anyone looking to explore this fascinating period of history.

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