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The Revolt of Owain Glyndwr in Medieval English Chronicles
Alicia Marchant
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Hardcover. An examination of the portrayal of one of the most important uprisings in the middle ages in subsequent history writing. Num Pages: 290 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 656.
An examination of the portrayal of one of the most important uprisings in the middle ages in subsequent history writing. The revolt of Owain Glyndwr (1400-c.1415) was a remarkable event in both English and Welsh contexts, and as such was narrated by a number of chroniclers, including Adam Usk, John Capgrave, Thomas Walsingham and Edward Halle. Theyoffer a range of perspectives on the events, as well as portrayals of the main characters (especially, of course, Glyndwr himself), the communities involved, and Wales. This book studies the representations of the revolt in English chronicles, from 1400 up to1580. It ... Read more
An examination of the portrayal of one of the most important uprisings in the middle ages in subsequent history writing. The revolt of Owain Glyndwr (1400-c.1415) was a remarkable event in both English and Welsh contexts, and as such was narrated by a number of chroniclers, including Adam Usk, John Capgrave, Thomas Walsingham and Edward Halle. Theyoffer a range of perspectives on the events, as well as portrayals of the main characters (especially, of course, Glyndwr himself), the communities involved, and Wales. This book studies the representations of the revolt in English chronicles, from 1400 up to1580. It ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
York Medieval Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
York, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781903153550
SKU
V9781903153550
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Reviews for The Revolt of Owain Glyndwr in Medieval English Chronicles
A reflective and thoughtful analysis that reminds us of the value of taking a fresh approach to well-known sources... this is an impressive, welcome, and stimulating contribution to the study of chronicle sources.
PARERGON
A useful resource ... There is no doubt that this book adds to our understanding of the wide range of perspectives with which Glyndwr's ... Read more
PARERGON
A useful resource ... There is no doubt that this book adds to our understanding of the wide range of perspectives with which Glyndwr's ... Read more