Authors, Factions, and Courts in Angevin England A Literature of Personal Ambition (12th–13th Century) /

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Hlavní autor: De Falco, Fabrizio (Autor)
Korporativní autor: SpringerLink (Online service)
Shrnutí:XI, 270 p. 5 illus., 3 illus. in color.
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Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Vydání:1st ed. 2023.
Edice:The New Middle Ages,
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On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43352-8
Médium: Elektronický zdroj Kniha
Obsah:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction. But What is the Point of Courtly Writing?
  • Part 1 The Hydra: The Court’s Body and Its Wandering Heads
  • Chapter 2 Re-thinking Literature at the English Royal Court, Its Protagonists and Contexts
  • Chapter 3 Starting at the Bottom: The Authors
  • Part 2 The Messages Between the Lines. A Political Reading of Courtly Texts
  • Chapter 4 An Accurate Curriculum: Walter Map’s De Nugis Curialium
  • Chapter 5 A Family Business: Gerald of Wales’ Topographia Hibernica
  • Part 3 The Real World is Here. The Role of Courtly Literature between Factions and Crisis
  • Chapter 6 Surviving in the Upside-Down. Henry II’s Courtiers under Richard I’s Reign (1189-1199)
  • Chapter 7 Moving Text into Action. Local Careerism and International Crisis
  • Conclusion: Contingently Situated Literature and Courts Dynamics.