Theorizing the Ideal Sovereign
Download or Read eBook Theorizing the Ideal Sovereign PDF written by Daisy Delogu and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Daisy Delogu |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 313 |
Release | : 2008-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780802098078 |
ISBN-13 | : 080209807X |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Theorizing the Ideal Sovereign by : Daisy Delogu
Book excerpt: Delogu examines how biographical writings on kings contributed to nascent ideas of nationhood, exerted pressure upon traditional ideals of kingship, and ultimately redefined the theoretical and practical bases of medieval kingship.