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William Worcester, The Boke of Noblesse and the English Texts from its Codicil
Av Catherine Nall, Daniel Wakelin
Inbunden, 2023
1238 kr
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The fifteenth-century chronicler, topographer, and antiquary, William Worcester, composed his political treatise, The Boke of Noblesse, first around 1451, and subsequently revised it twice, around 1475, when he intended to present it to Edward IV, along with a 'Codicil' of documents about past …
Henry IV (Penguin Monarchs)
The Afflicted King
Inbunden, 2027
183 kr
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When Henry IV seized the throne from his cousin Richard II, people saw it as a hopeful new beginning for England. The first monarch to have English as his mother tongue since the Norman conquest, Henry seemed to embody the ideals of chivalric kingship: mercy, piety, military prowess and …
Reading and War in Fifteenth-Century England
From Lydgate to Malory
Inbunden, 2012
1415 kr
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An investigation into the connections between military and literary culture in the late medieval period, and how warfare shaped such texts as Malory's Morte.Offers an impressive vision of a militaristic culture and its thinking, reading and writing. This is war as political and economic practice - …
Chaucer and Fame
Reputation and Reception
Av Isabel Davis, Catherine Nall
Inbunden, 2015
1489 kr
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The questions of fame and reputation are central to Chaucer's writings; the essays here discuss their various treatments and manifestations.Fama, or fame, is a central concern of late medieval literature: where fame came from, who deserved it, whether it was desirable and how it was acquired and …