Описание: By incorporating and correcting the relevant material from Tourneux and adding new references gathered from unpublished nineteenth-century manuscript bibliographies and a broad sample of the periodical press, this work offers a substantial increase in the volume and range of criticism available for analysis by cultural and literary historians.
Автор: Dr Meredith Cohen Название: The Sainte-Chapelle and the Construction of Sacral Monarchy ISBN: 1107025575 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107025578 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 19483.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book offers a novel perspective on one of the most important monuments of French Gothic architecture, the Sainte-Chapelle, constructed in Paris by King Louis IX between 1239 and 1248. Meredith Cohen explains how the chapel served as propaganda for the French king, while examining the role of royal architecture in the formation of French cultural and national identities.
Автор: Allinson Название: A Monarchy of Letters ISBN: 1137008350 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137008350 Издательство: Springer Рейтинг: Цена: 11878.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book examines Elizabeth`s correspondence with several significant rulers, analyzing how her letters were constructed, drafted and presented, the rhetorical strategies used, and the role these letters played in facilitating diplomatic relations.
Автор: Otnes Cele C., Maclaran Pauline Название: Royal Fever: The British Monarchy in Consumer Culture ISBN: 0520273664 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780520273665 Издательство: Wiley Рейтинг: Цена: 3960.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Explores how and why consumers around the world leverage a wide range of products, services, and experiences to satisfy their fascination with the British Royal Family brand. This book focuses on the important role the Royal Family continues to play in many people`s lives and its ongoing contribution as a pillar of iconic British culture.
Описание: John Komlos examines the industrial expansion of Austria from a fresh viewpoint and develops a new model for the industrial revolution. By integrating recent advances in the study of human biology and nutrition as they relate to physical stature, population growth, and levels of economic development, he reveals an intense Malthusian crisis in the H
Описание: This book situates Pindar`s victory odes for Hieron of Syracuse within the tumultuous context of Syracuse and Greece in the early fifth century BC. It combines exploration of the material and musical culture of Hieron`s Syracuse with literary analysis to demonstrate how Pindar`s poetry manipulates epinician form to effect political legitimation.
Автор: Edited by Andrzej Olechnowicz Название: The monarchy and the british nation, 1780 to the present ISBN: 0521606357 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521606356 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6653.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book addresses two fundamental questions about the British monarchy in the modern period. What has been its function in the political and social life of the nation? Why, for much but by no means all of the modern period, has it been so popular with its subjects?
Описание: A chronological and thematic analysis of the Spanish government during the mid-seventeenth century, focussing on Philip IV`s bestowal of favour on his favourite, don Luis Mendez de Haro. Alistair Malcolm shows the insecurity of Haro`s position as he sought to justify his regime by managing a prestigious and expensive foreign policy.
