Laughter and power in the twelfth century
Towards the end of the 12th century, powerful images of laughing kings and saints began to appear in texts circulating at the English royal court. At the same time, contemporaries began celebrating the wit, humour, and laughter of King Henry II (r.1154-89) and his martyred Archbishop of Canterbury,...
| Main Author: | Jones, Peter J. A., |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2019.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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Oxford scholarship online.
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