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1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 356 Seiten)
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Edition:
First published
ISBN:
9781107703551
Series Statement:
Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought: Fourth series 93
Content:
A study of the nature of national sentiment in fourteenth-century England, in its political and constitutional context
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Cover; English Identity and Political Culture in the Fourteenth Century; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Maps; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction I Historiography; The historiographical background; National identity in medieval England: the current historiographical landscape; Introduction II Context, sources and methodology; The political context; Documents, texts and audiences; Literature, manuscripts and readers; The road ahead; Chapter 1 England as a territory; Literary images of England; 'Britain' and 'England' (i): definition and delineation
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'England' and 'Britain' (ii): conflation and confusionThe ambiguity of borders; Regional identities; Conclusion; Chapter 2 Defining the English people; Nationality and the law; The political and social consequences of foreign nationality; The vocabulary of Englishness; Conclusion; Chapter 3 Englishness: race, ethnicity and national character; Ideas about race and ethnicity in the middle ages; National character: the English and their neighbours; The language debate: the triumph of English?; History-writing and the story of the English; Conclusion
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Chapter 4 King, kingdom and people: the idea of England in political rhetoricThe development of a political vocabulary; 'England' in official rhetoric, 1272-1399: the evolution of a national political discourse; The dissemination of official rhetoric; Conclusion; Chapter 5 Nationality, allegiance and subject-hood in the king's wider domains; The king's other lands: an overview; Official rhetoric in the king's other lands; The definition of subject-hood; Allegiant identity: dissemination and reception; The duchy of Aquitaine and allegiant identity; Conclusion
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Chapter 6 God and England: ecclesiastical rhetoric and a political theology of nationhoodOfficial rhetoric and religious vocabulary; Political theology and national prayers; England as Israel in preaching and clerical texts; Preaching, prayers and processions: reception; Saints, kings and national sentiment; Conclusion; Conclusion; Bibliography; Manuscript sources; Cambridge; London; Printed primary sources; Published and calendared documents; Chronicles, poetry and sermons; Other printed primary sources; Printed secondary works; Unpublished theses and dissertations; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107597914
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107007260
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Ruddick, Andrea, 1978 - English identity and political culture in the fourteenth century Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univ. Press, 2013 ISBN 9781107007260
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
England
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Nationalbewusstsein
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Nationenbildung
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Politische Identität
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Politische Kultur
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Geschichte 1200-1500
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