Theorizing the ideal sovereign : the rise of the French vernacular royal biography

Theorizing the ideal sovereign : the rise of the French vernacular royal biography / Daisy Delogu.

Delogu examines how biographical writings on kings contributed to nascent ideas of nationhood, exerted pressure upon traditional ideals of kingship, and ultimately redefined the theoretical and practical bases of medieval kingship.

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Main Author: Delogu, Daisy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
To 1500
Kings and rulers, Medieval > Biography > History and criticism.
Biography > Middle Ages, 500-1500 > History and criticism.
French prose literature > To 1500 > History and criticism.
Nobility of character.
Monarchy > Europe > History > To 1500.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Monarchy
Kings and rulers, Medieval
Biography > Middle Ages
French prose literature
Kings and rulers > Biography
Nobility of character
France > Kings and rulers > Biography > History and criticism.
Europe
France
Electronic books.
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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