{"id":11117,"date":"2017-01-29T16:55:28","date_gmt":"2017-01-29T22:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/?p=11117"},"modified":"2017-01-29T16:55:28","modified_gmt":"2017-01-29T22:55:28","slug":"upcoming-books-and-exhibitions-for-february-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2017\/01\/29\/upcoming-books-and-exhibitions-for-february-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Books and Exhibitions for February 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Books<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A book slipped past me in January, as I suspected! (surprised there weren&#8217;t more&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>First up is <i>The Turbulent Crown: The Story of the Tudor Queens<\/i> by Roland Hui (and if I may be so presumptuous, a long-time friend of the site!) was released earlier in January in both the UK and US:<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-eu.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=GB&#038;source=ac&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=tudorhistoryo-21&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=GB&#038;placement=849459379X&#038;asins=849459379X&#038;linkId=&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe> <iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;source=ac&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=tudorhistory-20&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=US&#038;placement=849459379X&#038;asins=849459379X&#038;linkId=64d6a718881ef479baf69a2e00b72443&#038;show_border=false&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=false&#038;price_color=333333&#038;title_color=0066c0&#038;bg_color=ffffff\"><br \/>\n    <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And the other new release Giles Tremlett&#8217;s <i>Isabella of Castile: Europe&#8217;s First Great Queen<\/i> which is out February 9 in the UK and March 7 in the US. I guess this technically isn&#8217;t &#8220;Tudor history&#8221;, but of course Isabella was Catherine of Aragon&#8217;s mother so I say it counts. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-eu.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=GB&#038;source=ac&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=tudorhistoryo-21&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=GB&#038;placement=1408853973&#038;asins=1408853973&#038;linkId=&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe> <iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&#038;OneJS=1&#038;Operation=GetAdHtml&#038;MarketPlace=US&#038;source=ac&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;ad_type=product_link&#038;tracking_id=tudorhistory-20&#038;marketplace=amazon&#038;region=US&#038;placement=1632865203&#038;asins=1632865203&#038;linkId=d9bf58c0c020d97eeb1ad08da654ff4b&#038;show_border=false&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=false&#038;price_color=333333&#038;title_color=0066c0&#038;bg_color=ffffff\"><br \/>\n    <\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>Events<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This is actually in March, but I wanted to get it out early:<\/p>\n<p>Nicola Tallis, author of <i>Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey<\/i> will talk about her book at the Bradford on Avon Library on March 9, 2017. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wiltshire.gov.uk\/artsheritageandlibraries\/librarieshome\/librariesnews.htm?aid=171845 \"target=\"new\">Click here for more details<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And this has a listing of a number of events between March and June:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hrp.org.uk\/hampton-court-palace\/whats-on\/talks-and-debates\/#gs.kbWBqEk\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Power and Performance at Hampton Court Palace<\/a> &#8211; <i>Join author and historian Lauren Johnson as she hosts an impressive line-up of speakers to explore ideas of power and performance in the lively Tudor court.<\/i> The first talk is March 28 on &#8220;Anne Boleyn: musician and composer&#8221;. Ticket information is at the link.<\/p>\n<p><b>Exhibitions<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterborough-cathedral.org.uk\/143\/section.aspx\/142\/katharine-exhibition\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Katharine, England<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Books A book slipped past me in January, as I suspected! (surprised there weren&#8217;t more&#8230;) First up is The Turbulent Crown: The Story of the Tudor Queens by Roland Hui (and if I may be so presumptuous, a long-time friend of the site!) was released earlier in January in both&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2017\/01\/29\/upcoming-books-and-exhibitions-for-february-2017\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-news","category-tudor-history-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}