Royalty in All Ages (eBook)

Enriched edition. The Amusements, Eccentricities, Accomplishments, Superstitions and Frolics of the Kings and Queens of Europe

T. F. Thiselton-Dyer (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
650 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406623141-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Royalty in All Ages," T. F. Thiselton-Dyer presents a comprehensive exploration of the concept of royalty across various cultures and historical epochs. The book intricately weaves together interdisciplinary threads, employing a narrative style that merges engaging prose with rich historical detail, thereby providing readers with an immersive understanding of monarchical systems. Thiselton-Dyer situates his examination within a broader literary context, drawing on anthropology, sociology, and political theory to analyze the role and perception of royalty within society, from ancient civilizations to the modern era. T. F. Thiselton-Dyer, a prolific Victorian author and scholar of folklore and myth, built his career on investigating the intersections between traditional narratives and contemporary society. His academic background and deep interest in historical processes influence the compelling arguments presented in this book. His previous works exemplify his ability to dissect complex themes, making "Royalty in All Ages" not only a product of his scholarly pursuits but also a reflection of the cultural zeitgeist during a time of great interest in the nature of power and governance. I highly recommend "Royalty in All Ages" to scholars and laypersons alike who are fascinated by the intricacies of royal structures and their societal impacts. This book is not only a historical account but also a contextual analysis that illuminates the enduring nature of authority, making it essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the legacies of sovereignty in human civilization.

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Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.12.2019
• Einführung: Shelby Merrill
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Shelby Merrill
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
• Schlagworte: Biographies • book about royalty • Crown and civilization • Cultural significance of kingship • Europe • famous authors • Global monarchy traditions • Historical books • historical literature • Historical royalty studies • History General • Influence of empire politics • Kings and queens narrative • Kings and rulers • Legacy of royal families • literary figures • Literary History • literature of the past • Monarchs and power • Monarchy • royalty • Rulers throughout history • Symbolism of nobility