Richard II : manhood, youth, and politics, 1377-99

Richard II has long suffered from a reputation for effeminacy but the real king was very different. Fletcher argues that the king sought to assert his authority by acting in accordance with prevailing ideas of manhood, first through a military campaign and then, fatally, through revenge against thos... Full description

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Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008
Persons:	Fletcher, Christopher David -
Format:	Book / E-Book
Language:	English
Series:	Oxford historical monographs / Oxford historical monographs
Physical description:	xix, 316 p.
ISBN:	9780191720826

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