wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Power and Propaganda: Scotland 1306-1488
ISBN: 9780748645862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How did the later medieval kings of Scotland manipulate their power and alliances after the Wars of Independence?
Power and Propaganda is a thematic reflection on the political history of late medieval Scotland, that considers the ways in which power was expressed and renegotiated during a crucial period in the kingdom's history. It deals with themes including the nature of the power enjoyed by kings, how that power was maintained and how it was deployed; the interpersonal relations and struggles between kings and the elites within their kingdoms; and, the structures of governance through... How did the later medieval kings of Scotland manipulate their power and alliances after the Wars of Independence?
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125,15 zł |
Chivalry and Knighthood in Scotland, 1424-1513
ISBN: 9781843831921 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For decades, the study of Scotland in the fifteenth century has focused on the complex relationships between crown and magnates. However, the importance of the chivalric ideal to the Scottish knightly class, and the use of chivalry as a political tool by the Stewart kings, has been overlooked by scholars. This book aims to fill this gap. It considers how chivalry was interpreted in fifteenth-century Scotland and how it compared with European ideas of chivalry; the responsibilities of knighthood in this period and the impact that this had on Scottish political life; the chivalric literature of...
For decades, the study of Scotland in the fifteenth century has focused on the complex relationships between crown and magnates. However, the importan...
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417,35 zł |
Power and Propaganda: Scotland 1306-1488
ISBN: 9780748645879 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How did the later medieval kings of Scotland manipulate their power and alliances after the Wars of Independence?
Power and Propaganda is a thematic reflection on the political history of late medieval Scotland, that considers the ways in which power was expressed and renegotiated during a crucial period in the kingdom's history. It deals with themes including the nature of the power enjoyed by kings, how that power was maintained and how it was deployed; the interpersonal relations and struggles between kings and the elites within their kingdoms; and, the structures of governance through... How did the later medieval kings of Scotland manipulate their power and alliances after the Wars of Independence?
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417,35 zł |
Chivalry and the Medieval Past
ISBN: 9781843839231 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. One of the most difficult and complex ethical and cultural codes to define, chivalry has proved a flexible, ever-changing phenomenon, constantly adapted in the hands of medieval knights, Renaissance princes, early modern antiquarians, Enlightenment scholars, modern civic authorities, authors, historians and re-enactors. This book explores the rich variations in how the Middle Ages were conceptualised and historicised to illuminate the plurality of uses of the past. Using chivalry as a lens through which to examine concepts and uses of the medieval, it provides a critical assessment of the...
One of the most difficult and complex ethical and cultural codes to define, chivalry has proved a flexible, ever-changing phenomenon, constantly adapt...
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417,35 zł |
Medieval St Andrews: Church, Cult, City
ISBN: 9781783271689 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. St Andrews was of tremendous significance in medieval Scotland. Its importance remains readily apparent in the buildings which cluster the rocky promontory jutting out into the North Sea: the towers and walls of cathedral, castle and university provide reminders of the status and wealth of the city in the Middle Ages. As a centre of earthly and spiritual government, as the place of veneration for Scotland's patron saint and as an ancient seat of learning, St Andrews was the ecclesiastical capital of Scotland. This volume provides the first full study of this special and multi-faceted centre...
St Andrews was of tremendous significance in medieval Scotland. Its importance remains readily apparent in the buildings which cluster the rocky promo...
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573,87 zł |
The Herald in Late Medieval Europe
ISBN: 9781837650750 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. First full-length assessment of the role of the herald in medieval Europe.
First full-length assessment of the role of the herald in medieval Europe.
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130,37 zł |
Chivalry and the Medieval Past
ISBN: 9781783276424 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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139,34 zł |