{"id":8961,"date":"2014-04-29T12:23:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-29T17:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/?p=8961"},"modified":"2014-04-29T12:23:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-29T17:23:08","slug":"upcoming-books-and-exhibitions-for-may-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2014\/04\/29\/upcoming-books-and-exhibitions-for-may-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Books and Exhibitions for May 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Books<\/b><\/p>\n<p>One book of interest that I missed that came out in April is <i>Richmond Park: From Medieval Pasture to Royal Park<\/i> by Paul Rabbitts.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm-eu.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?t=tudorhistoryo-21&#038;o=2&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=1445618567&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;m=amazon&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe> <iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/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=1445618567&#038;asins=1445618567&#038;linkId=24S3ZEANGHEDQKTA&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And <i>Digging for Richard III: How Archaeology Found the King<\/i> by Mike Pitts was originally listed to be released in early May in the UK but managed to sneak past me and was released in mid-April. The US version will be out in November with a slightly different title &#8211; <i>Digging for Richard III: The Search for the Lost King<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm-eu.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?t=tudorhistoryo-21&#038;o=2&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=0500252009&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;m=amazon&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe> <iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/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=0500252009&#038;asins=0500252009&#038;linkId=GNFPIOPJUJANO3TF&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And in just under the wire, Claire Ridgway of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theanneboleynfiles.com\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Anne Boleyn Files<\/a> and co-author Clare Cherry have released <i>George Boleyn: Tudor Poet, Courtier and Diplomat<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm-eu.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?t=tudorhistoryo-21&#038;o=2&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=B00JYFZVX8&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;m=amazon&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe> <iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/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=8493746452&#038;asins=8493746452&#038;linkId=JRG3RMEXX3YORFZ2&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And now for an actual May release: <i>Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and the World of Elizabethan Art<\/i> by Elizabeth Goldring looks really interesting, but a little out of my price range! It is due out on May 19 in the US and May 31 in the UK.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/rcm-eu.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?t=tudorhistoryo-21&#038;o=2&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;asins=030019224X&#038;ref=tf_til&#038;fc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;lt1=_blank&#038;m=amazon&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;bc1=000000&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;f=ifr\" style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" scrolling=\"no\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe> <iframe style=\"width:120px;height:240px;\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/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=030019224X&#038;asins=030019224X&#038;linkId=6KEYJK6IGIMQDX47&#038;show_border=true&#038;link_opens_in_new_window=true\"><br \/>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>New events and exhibits<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalcollection.org.uk\/exhibitions\/treasures-from-the-royal-archives\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blogpics\/windsor-treasures.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalcollection.org.uk\/exhibitions\/treasures-from-the-royal-archives\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Treasures from the Royal Archives<\/a> opens at Windsor Castle on May 17, 2014 and runs through January 25, 2015 and will feature some items from the Archives that have never been on display before.<\/p>\n<p>* Raglan Castle, childhood home of Henry Tudor (later Henry VII), will have a <a href=\"http:\/\/cadw.wales.gov.uk\/events\/allevents\/tudor-weekend-at-raglan-castle-31-may-and-1-june-2014\/?lang=en\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tudor Weekend<\/a> on May 31 and June 1.<\/p>\n<p>* And this isn&#8217;t technically new, but the Royal Shakespeare Company will be moving their plays of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsc.org.uk\/whats-on\/wolf-hall\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wolf Hall<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsc.org.uk\/whats-on\/bring-up-the-bodies\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bring Up the Bodies<\/a> to London to run from May 1 to September 6.<\/p>\n<p><b>Continuing exhibitions and displays<\/b><\/p>\n<p>* Closing soon: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalgallery.org.uk\/whats-on\/exhibitions\/strange-beauty\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Strange Beauty<\/a>, an exhibition on painters of the German Renaissance (including Hans Holbein) opened at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalgallery.org.uk\/\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Gallery<\/a> in London on February 19, 2014 and runs through May 11, 2014. <\/p>\n<p>* If you missed out on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalcollection.org.uk\/exhibitions\/in-fine-style-the-art-of-tudor-and-stuart-fashion\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In Fine Style<\/a> when it was at Buckingham Palace, you can catch it now at the Palace of Holyroodhouse from March 14 to July 20.<\/p>\n<p>* <a href=\"http:\/\/www.npg.org.uk\/whatson\/display\/2014\/hans-holbein-re-made-copies-and-versions-of-portraits-from-the-tudor-court.php\" target=\"new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hans Holbein Re-made: Copies and versions of portraits from the Tudor court<\/a>, went on display at the National Portrait Gallery on March 4th and will be up through August 31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Books One book of interest that I missed that came out in April is Richmond Park: From Medieval Pasture to Royal Park by Paul Rabbitts. And Digging for Richard III: How Archaeology Found the King by Mike Pitts was originally listed to be released in early May in the UK&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/2014\/04\/29\/upcoming-books-and-exhibitions-for-may-2014\/\">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":[8,11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-news","category-book-news","category-tudor-history-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8961","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=8961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tudorhistory.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}