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Anne’s Bohemia: Czech Literature And Society, 1310-1420
Alfred Thomas
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Paperback. Series: Medieval Cultures S. Num Pages: 194 pages, 6 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 2AGZ; 3H; DSBB; HBG; HBLC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
The first book in English on medieval Czech literature.
Anne’s Bohemia is the first general book in English to introduce the little-known riches of medieval Bohemian culture. Alfred Thomas considers the development of Czech literature and society from the election of Count John of Luxembourg as king of Bohemia in 1310 to the year 1420, when the papacy declared a Catholic crusade against the Hussite reformers. This period is of particular relevance to the study of medieval England because of the marriage of Richard II to Anne of Bohemia, the figure around whom this book is focused.
Anne’s Bohemia provides a social ... Read moreISBN 0-8166-3053-4 Cloth $49.95xxISBN 0-8166-3054-2 Paper $19.95x232 pages 6 black-and-white photos 5 7/8 x 9 AprilMedieval Cultures Series, volume 13Translation inquiries: University of Minnesota Press Show LessProduct Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
Series
Medieval Cultures S.
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816630547
SKU
V9780816630547
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About Alfred Thomas
Alfred Thomas is John L. Loeb Associate Professor of Humanities at Harvard University. He is author of The Czech Chivalric Romances Vévoda Arnost [note diacritic above s] and Lavryn in Their Literary Context and The Labyrinth of the Word: Truth and Representation in Czech Literature. David Wallace is Judith Rodin Professor of English, University of ... Read more
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