From England to Bohemia

ISBN-13: 9781107016798 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 232 str.

Michael Van Dussen

Opis

The first examination of cultural exchanges between England and Bohemia after 1382, eventually leading to the suppression of heresy.

Recenzje

'Van Dussen's book provides a careful and thorough account of communication between England and Bohemia from the later Middle Ages to the sixteenth century …' Bulletin of the German Historical Institute

Spis treści

Introduction: beyond reformist historiography: communication in schism Europe; 1. 'The occasion of Queene Anne'; 2. Common ground: Richard Rolle at the edges of orthodoxy in England and Bohemia; 3. Conveying heresy: texts, tidings and the formation of a Lollard-Hussite fellowship; 4. 'Ad regna et loca extranea': diplomacy against heresy, 1411–16; 5. The aftermath: Bohemia in English religious polemic before Foxe; Afterward; Appendix A. Three verse eulogies of Anne of Bohemia: an edition; Appendix B. News of the Oldcastle Rising, 1414: an edition.