Kingship and propaganda
Subtitle: royal eloquence and the Crown of Aragon, c. 1200-1450
By: Suzanne F. Cawsey.
Series: Oxford historical monographs
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
Subjects: Speeches, addresses, etc., Spanish -- History and criticism.; Political oratory -- Spain -- Aragon -- History.; Aragon (Spain) -- Politics and government.; Aragon (Spain) -- Kings and rulers.
Description: In the 13th and 14th centuries, the crown of Aragon was a rapidly expanding and powerful political unit with an original form of government. This book explores the nature of its political discourse and persuasion, illuminating the key ideas shared by the king and the political classes.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-178) and index.