Thesis
The politics of culture in the world of René of Anjou
- Abstract:
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This thesis explores the way in which René, French prince and exiled king of Naples (1409-80), sought, by means of his transnational network of agents and allies, to assert his Italian political agenda chiefly through a programme of cultural politics. It is a case study for a ‘diplomatic’ approach to culture, and provides a new take on mid-fifteenth-century Italian politics as well.
René of Anjou was defeated in a war for Naples in 1442 by Alfonso V of Aragon, but he maintained his ...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2011
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:6269
- Deposit date:
- 2012-05-31
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Oren J Margolis
- Copyright date:
- 2011
- Notes:
- This thesis is not available in ORA.
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