Every inch a king [[electronic resource] ] : comparative studies on kings and kingship in the ancient and medieval worlds / / edited by Lynette Mitchell, Charles Melville |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leidin ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
Disciplina | 321.609 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MitchellLynette G <1966-> (Lynette Gail)
MelvilleC. P <1951-> (Charles Peter) |
Collana | Rulers and elites |
Soggetto topico |
Kings and rulers - History - To 1500
Kings and rulers, Ancient Kings and rulers, Medieval |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85496-1
90-04-24214-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- “Every Inch a King”. Kings and Kingship in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds / Lynette Mitchell and Charles Melville -- Defining the Divine in Achaemenid Persian Kingship: The View from Bisitun / Margaret Cool Root -- Xenophon’s Cyropaedia: Fictive History, Political Analysis and Thinking with Iranian Kings / Christopher Tuplin -- Alexander the Great: Divinity and the Rule of Law / Lynette Mitchell -- Seleucus I, Zeus and Alexander / Kyle Erickson -- Machiavelli and Xenophon’s Cyrus: Searching for the Modern Conceptions of Monarchy / Waller R. Newell -- Ruling “Virtually”? Royal Images in Medieval English Law Books / Anthony Musson -- The Anomalous King of Conquered England / Laura Ashe -- Telling Tales of Adulterous Queens in Medieval England: From Olympias of Macedonia to Elizabeth Woodville / Joanna Laynesmith -- Royalty Reflected in the Chronicles of Froissart / Peter Ainsworth -- Breaking and Making Tradition: Æthelstan, ʿAbd-al-Rahman III and Their Panegyrists / Shane Bobrycki -- The King As Subject, Master and Model of Authority: The Case of Alfonso X of Castile / Antonella Liuzzo Scorpo -- God and Caesar: The Dynamics of Visigothic Monarchy / Andrew Fear -- “On the Road Again”: Kings, Roads and Accommodation in High Medieval Germany / John W. Bernhardt -- Ruling from the Outside: A New Perspective on Early Turkish Kingship in Iran / David Durand-Guédy -- The Royal Image in Mongol Iran / Charles Melville -- Architecture and the Representations of Kingship during the Reign of the Safavid Shah ʿAbbas I / Kishwar Rizvi -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462623903321 |
Leidin ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Every inch a king [[electronic resource] ] : comparative studies on kings and kingship in the ancient and medieval worlds / / edited by Lynette Mitchell, Charles Melville |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leidin ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
Disciplina | 321.609 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MitchellLynette G <1966-> (Lynette Gail)
MelvilleC. P <1951-> (Charles Peter) |
Collana | Rulers and elites |
Soggetto topico |
Kings and rulers - History - To 1500
Kings and rulers, Ancient Kings and rulers, Medieval |
ISBN |
1-283-85496-1
90-04-24214-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- “Every Inch a King”. Kings and Kingship in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds / Lynette Mitchell and Charles Melville -- Defining the Divine in Achaemenid Persian Kingship: The View from Bisitun / Margaret Cool Root -- Xenophon’s Cyropaedia: Fictive History, Political Analysis and Thinking with Iranian Kings / Christopher Tuplin -- Alexander the Great: Divinity and the Rule of Law / Lynette Mitchell -- Seleucus I, Zeus and Alexander / Kyle Erickson -- Machiavelli and Xenophon’s Cyrus: Searching for the Modern Conceptions of Monarchy / Waller R. Newell -- Ruling “Virtually”? Royal Images in Medieval English Law Books / Anthony Musson -- The Anomalous King of Conquered England / Laura Ashe -- Telling Tales of Adulterous Queens in Medieval England: From Olympias of Macedonia to Elizabeth Woodville / Joanna Laynesmith -- Royalty Reflected in the Chronicles of Froissart / Peter Ainsworth -- Breaking and Making Tradition: Æthelstan, ʿAbd-al-Rahman III and Their Panegyrists / Shane Bobrycki -- The King As Subject, Master and Model of Authority: The Case of Alfonso X of Castile / Antonella Liuzzo Scorpo -- God and Caesar: The Dynamics of Visigothic Monarchy / Andrew Fear -- “On the Road Again”: Kings, Roads and Accommodation in High Medieval Germany / John W. Bernhardt -- Ruling from the Outside: A New Perspective on Early Turkish Kingship in Iran / David Durand-Guédy -- The Royal Image in Mongol Iran / Charles Melville -- Architecture and the Representations of Kingship during the Reign of the Safavid Shah ʿAbbas I / Kishwar Rizvi -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786574803321 |
Leidin ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Every inch a king [[electronic resource] ] : comparative studies on kings and kingship in the ancient and medieval worlds / / edited by Lynette Mitchell, Charles Melville |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leidin ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
Disciplina | 321.609 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MitchellLynette G <1966-> (Lynette Gail)
MelvilleC. P <1951-> (Charles Peter) |
Collana | Rulers and elites |
Soggetto topico |
Kings and rulers - History - To 1500
Kings and rulers, Ancient Kings and rulers, Medieval |
ISBN |
1-283-85496-1
90-04-24214-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- “Every Inch a King”. Kings and Kingship in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds / Lynette Mitchell and Charles Melville -- Defining the Divine in Achaemenid Persian Kingship: The View from Bisitun / Margaret Cool Root -- Xenophon’s Cyropaedia: Fictive History, Political Analysis and Thinking with Iranian Kings / Christopher Tuplin -- Alexander the Great: Divinity and the Rule of Law / Lynette Mitchell -- Seleucus I, Zeus and Alexander / Kyle Erickson -- Machiavelli and Xenophon’s Cyrus: Searching for the Modern Conceptions of Monarchy / Waller R. Newell -- Ruling “Virtually”? Royal Images in Medieval English Law Books / Anthony Musson -- The Anomalous King of Conquered England / Laura Ashe -- Telling Tales of Adulterous Queens in Medieval England: From Olympias of Macedonia to Elizabeth Woodville / Joanna Laynesmith -- Royalty Reflected in the Chronicles of Froissart / Peter Ainsworth -- Breaking and Making Tradition: Æthelstan, ʿAbd-al-Rahman III and Their Panegyrists / Shane Bobrycki -- The King As Subject, Master and Model of Authority: The Case of Alfonso X of Castile / Antonella Liuzzo Scorpo -- God and Caesar: The Dynamics of Visigothic Monarchy / Andrew Fear -- “On the Road Again”: Kings, Roads and Accommodation in High Medieval Germany / John W. Bernhardt -- Ruling from the Outside: A New Perspective on Early Turkish Kingship in Iran / David Durand-Guédy -- The Royal Image in Mongol Iran / Charles Melville -- Architecture and the Representations of Kingship during the Reign of the Safavid Shah ʿAbbas I / Kishwar Rizvi -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807030803321 |
Leidin ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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