Royal Rage and the Construction of Anglo-Norman Authority, c. 1000-1250

Royal Rage and the Construction of Anglo-Norman Authority, c. 1000-1250

Author:
Kate McGrath
This book explores how eleventh- and twelfth-century Anglo-Norman ecclesiastical authors attributed anger to kings in the exercise of their duties, and how such attributions related to larger expansions of royal authority.
313.01 zł
Publishing date:
2019
Delivery:
2 days
Publisher:
Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbH
Number of pages:
220
Publication form:
hardback
Language:
English
Edition:
ISBN:
9783030112226
Categories:
Social & cultural history
This book explores how eleventh- and twelfth-century Anglo-Norman ecclesiastical authors attributed anger to kings in the exercise of their duties, and how such attributions related to larger expansions of royal authority.

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: The Ecclesiastical Culture of Anger.- Chapter 3: Righteous Royal Rage.- Chapter 4: Shameful Royal Rage.- Chapter 5: Role of Counsel in Directing Royal Rage.- 6. Chapter 6: Epilogue.