The image of Edward the Black Prince in Georgian and Victorian England : negotiating the late medieval past /

During the Georgian and Victorian periods, the fourteenth-century hero Edward the Black Prince became an object of cultural fascination and celebration; he and his battles played an important part in a wider reimagining of the British as a martial people, reinforced by an interest in chivalric chara...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gribling, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer Ltd., 2017.
Colección:Royal Historical Society studies in history ; 97.
Temas:
Edward, > Prince of Wales, > 1330-1376.
Eduard > Wales, Prinz > 1330-1376
Eduard > II. > England, König > 1284-1327
1700-1899
Medievalism > England > History > 18th century.
Medievalism > England > History > 19th century.
Médiévisme > Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Médiévisme > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Medievalism.
Faszination
Mittelalter > Motiv
Mittelalterbild
England.
Großbritannien
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I: ROYAL USE OF THE BLACK PRINCE; 1 Royal associations: heroic character and chivalric ceremony at the court of George iii; 2 Prince George reclaims the heroic? Transition, ambition and domesticity; 3 Chivalry and politics in Victoriaâ#x80;#x99;s early reign: art, exhibitions and palace renditions; PART II: â#x80;#x98;POPULARâ#x80;#x99; USES OF THE MEDIEVAL PAST; 4 Politics, parliament and the peopleâ#x80;#x99;s prince; 5 Emulating Edward? Redefining chivalry and character; 6 Warrior for nation and empire; Conclusion
  • Appendix: A list of Black Prince playsBibliography; Index

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