Royal voices: language and power in tudor england
Auteur :
Evans, Mel
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107131217
Date de publication :
19 mars 2020
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,7 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through an exploration of the material and linguistic properties of Tudor royal texts, this book argues that Tudor royals and their subjects recognised an English 'royal voice' that symbolised monarchic power. Contemporary methods and concepts are used to illuminate and appraise the textual practices of the Tudor monarchy and their subjects.