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Author Delogu, Daisy.

Title Theorizing the ideal sovereign : the rise of the French vernacular royal biography / Daisy Delogu.

Publication Info. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 300 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-292) and indexes.
Contents 1. Models of Sanctity and Kingship in Joinville's Vie de saint Louis: Will the Real Louis IX Please Stand? -- 2. Hugh the Butcher: Lineage, Election, and Succession in the Chanson de Hugues Capet -- 3. Crusading Ideal in Guillaume de Machaut's Prise d'Alixandre -- 4. Herald Chandos's Vie du Prince Noir: A prince tree chretien -- 5. Reinventing Kingship: Christine de Pizan's Livre des fais et bonnes meurs du sageroy Charles V -- Appendix. Genealogical Table -- The Last Capetians, the First Valois, and Claimants to the French Throne.
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Subject Kings and rulers, Medieval -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Kings and rulers, Medieval.
Biography.
Biography -- Middle Ages, 500-1500 -- History and criticism.
French prose literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism.
French prose literature.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Nobility of character.
Nobility of character.
France -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- History and criticism.
France.
Kings and rulers.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Delogu, Daisy. Theorizing the ideal sovereign. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2009275078
ISBN 9781442689381 (electronic book)
1442689382 (electronic book)
9780802098078
080209807X