ENGLAND'S EMPTY THRONE: USURPATION AND THE LANGUAGE OF LEGITIMATION, 1399-1422 by Strohm, Paul - 1998

Yale University Press, 1998-12-31. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. Dust jacket has edge bumping and light wear. Unmarked, pages clean & bright, binding tight. Ships Next Business Day.

Hardback. Very Good.

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Yale University Press, 1998-12-30. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Small tears to jacket. Small stain to edge. <br> After the dethronement and subsequent murder of Richard II, the usurping Lancastrian dynasty faced an exceptional challenge. Interrupting a long period of Plantagenet rule, Henry, IV and Henry V needed not only to establish physical possession of file English throne, but to occupy it symbolically as well. In this boldly revisionary book, Paul Strohm provides a new account of the Lancastrian revolution and its aftermath. Integrating techniques of literary and historical analysis, he explores the new dynasty's quest for legitimacy and the importance of symbolic activity to the making of kingship.Strohm reveals the Lancastrian monarchs as masters of outward display, persuasively "performing" their kingship in a variety of novel ceremonies. Henry IV is crowned with a newly discovered coronation… Read More

Yale University Press, 1998-09-10. Hardcover. Good.

New Haven: Yale University Press, [1998]. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine, Dust jacket fine.. Bound in the publisher's original black cloth with the spine stamped in gilt.

Yale University Press, 1998. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780300075441

Yale University Press, 1998. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780300075441

Yale University Press, 1998-12-31. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover book in very nice condition, pages are tight. Some pages have highlighting or underlining.

Yale University Press, 1998-09-10. Hardcover. Used:Good.