Richard II : manhood, youth, and politics, 1377 - 99

Richard II manhood, youth, and politics, 1377 - 99

Richard II has long suffered from a reputation for effeminacy, but the real king was very different. Fletcher argues that the king sought to assert his authority by acting in accordance with prevailing ideas of manhood, first through a military campaign, and then, fatally, through revenge against th...

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1. Verfasser: Fletcher, Christopher David (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Oxford u.a. Oxford Univ. Press 2008
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:Oxford historical monographs
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Richard > Geschichte 1377-1399 > Geschichte > Politik > Männlichkeit > Autorität > Großbritannien > Great Britain > History > Kings and rulers > Politics and government > England > Biografie
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Zusammenfassung:Richard II has long suffered from a reputation for effeminacy, but the real king was very different. Fletcher argues that the king sought to assert his authority by acting in accordance with prevailing ideas of manhood, first through a military campaign, and then, fatally, through revenge against those who attempted to restrain him.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIX, 316 S.
ISBN:9780199546916
978-0-19-954691-6