Criticism of the court and the evil king in the Middle Ages : literary-historical analyses /
Examining literary narratives from the tenth through the fifteenth centuries, this book explores how writers used their craft to voice harsh criticism of the ruling class and unearths a deep distrust of kings and other authority figures during the Middle Ages.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2024].
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| Series: | Studies in medieval literature.
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| Summary: | Examining literary narratives from the tenth through the fifteenth centuries, this book explores how writers used their craft to voice harsh criticism of the ruling class and unearths a deep distrust of kings and other authority figures during the Middle Ages. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 289 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-284) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781666941210 1666941212 |