The Court of Richard II and Bohemian Culture: Literature and Art in the Age of Chaucer and the Gawain Poet

by Alfred Thomas

First detailed exploration of the role played by Bohemian tradition and customs in the court of Richard II.

Bohemian culture exercised an important influence on the court of King Richard II, but it has been somewhat overlooked, with previous scholarship on its writers and artists generally confined to the role played by the French courtof King Charles V and the Italian city states of Milan and Florence. This book aims to fill that gap. It argues...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843845660
• ISBN13: 9781843845669
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"