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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vale, M. G. A. (Malcolm Graham Allan)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Henry > V, > King of England, > 1387-1422.
Henry > V, > King of England, > 1387-1422
1413-1422
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Royalty
Kings and rulers
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Great Britain > History > Henry V, 1413-1422.
Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 1413-1422 (Henri V)
Great Britain
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover page; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; Epigraph; contents; acknowledgements; abbreviations; prelude BAPTISM OF FIRE; introduction; Chapter 1 THE EVERYDAY BUSINESS OF KINGSHIP; Chapter 2 'IN MINE OWN HAND' the personalisation of kingship; Chapter 3 THE KING AND THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE; Chapter 4 THE KING AND THE CHURCH I; Chapter 5 THE KING AND THE CHURCH II; Chapter 6 THE KING AND THE PEACEFUL ARTS; Music, its patronage and practice; The Agincourt carol; Secular music; Material culture, the arts and the apparatus of kingship; Chapter 7 LAST WILL AND LEGACY; CONCLUSION; appendix.

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