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William Worcester, the Boke of Noblesse and the English Texts from Its Codicil

Beschreibung

William Worcester's treatise The Boke of Noblesse offers a unique record of military history and political thought in England in the fifteenth century. This new edition draws on the copious surviving records of Worcester's life, reading, and handwritten revisions, which give a unique insight into a medieval author and his work.

Autor

Catherine Nall is Senior Lecturer in Medieval Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London. Her publications include Reading and War in Fifteenth-Century England: From Lydgate to Malory (Boydell, 2012) and Henry IV: The Afflicted King (Penguin, 2023). Daniel Wakelin is Jeremy Griffiths Professor of Medieval English Palaeography at the University of Oxford and Fellow of St Hilda's College. His publications include Humanism, Reading and English Literature 1430-1530 (OUP, 2007) and Immaterial Texts in Late Medieval England (CUP, 2022).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 145mm x 56mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780198894513
• ISBN-10: 0198894511
• Artikelnr.: 68046489