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1 online resource (206 pages) |
Contents |
Chronology; The History of King Richard the?ird; Selective Glossary; Editorial Practices; Textual Notes; Appendix: Literary Relations; Index |
Summary |
This book is Thomas More's masterpiece. With the help of Shakespeare, whose Richard the Third took More's work as its principal model, the History determined the historical reputation of an English king and spawned a seemingly endless controversy about the justness of that reputation. Logan has produced a scholarly yet accessible edition designed to make More's exhilarating work fully accessible to modern readers. The text is preceded by a general introduction, a chronology, and suggestions for further reading. An appendix reprints passages from key sources and analogues, enabling the reade |
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Print version record |
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Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 -- Early works to 1800
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SUBJECT |
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485 fast |
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Kings and rulers
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Regions & Countries - Europe.
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History & Archaeology.
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Great Britain.
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- History -- Richard III, 1483-1485.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056774
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Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Early works to 1800
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Great Britain
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Biographies
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Early works
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History
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780253111777 |
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0253111773 |
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