Henry V : The Conscience of a King /
More than just a single-minded warrior-king, Henry V comes to life in this fresh account as a gifted ruler acutely conscious of spiritual matters and his subjects' welfare Shakespeare's centuries-old portrayal of Henry V established the king's reputation as a warmongering monarch, a p...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Prelude: Baptism of Fire
- Introduction
- 1. The Everyday Business of Kingship
- 2. 'In mine own hand': the Personalisation of Kingship
- 3. The King and the English Language
- 4. The King and the Church I: Public Piety and Private Devotion
- 5. The King and the Church II: Prerogative, Power and the Papacy
- 6. The King and the Peaceful Arts
- 7. Last Will and Legacy
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Illustration Credits
- Index