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Theorizing the Ideal Sovereign

- The Rise of the French Vernacular Royal Biography

About Theorizing the Ideal Sovereign

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780802098078
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 320
  • Published:
  • October 31, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 158x235x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 620 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Theorizing the Ideal Sovereign

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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