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  • Crécy 1346

    A Tourists' Guide

    On 26 August 1346, near the village of Crécy in northern France, Edward III's outnumbered English army confronted the French forces of Philip VI and won one of the most remarkable battles of the Hundred Years War. Edward's victory had a major impact on the course of the conflict, and it ranks alongside Poitiers and Agincourt as a landmark in the history of medieval warfare. And now, thanks to this ... Leer más

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  • Henry II (Penguin Monarchs)

    A Prince Among Princes

    Series series Penguin Monarchs
    Henry II (1154-89) through a series of astonishing dynastic coups became the ruler of an enormous European empire. One of the most dynamic, restless and clever men ever to rule England, he was brought down both by his catastrophic relationship with his archbishop Thomas Becket and his debilitating arguments with his sons, most importantly the future Richard I and King John. His empire may have ... Leer más

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  • A Companion to Chivalry

    Chivalry lay at the heart of elite society in the Middle Ages, but it is a nebulous concept which defies an easy definition. More than just a code of ethical behaviour, it shaped literary tastes, art and manners, as well as socialhierarchies, political events and religious practices; its impact is everywhere.This work aims to provide an accessible and holistic survey of the subject. Its chapters, ... Leer más

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  • 民眾在何處?: 亞際社會的民眾劇場

    Where are the people?: people's theater in inter-Asian societies

    民眾在何處?民眾的身體如何以劇場的美學形式,為自己發聲?當時,觀眾真的站起來了。那一夜,多位劇場實踐者將以身體行動作為對話的方法,呈現深具特色的表演形態,表達他們關注的議題。進入論述的脈絡,走上抵抗的現場,承接起表演的工作——他們的表演,是一系列對話的序言,也是三十年來,民眾劇場生命的證言。「民眾劇場」,屬於人民、由人民創作、為人民發聲的劇場,在歷史上以不同的形式出現。民眾劇場,在雅加達、馬尼拉、曼谷、新加坡、吉隆坡、香港、東京、釜山、馬普托、北京、上海、花蓮、台中、台北等亞際社會跨地串聯,各地的劇場工作者與研究者透過各自的書寫和影像,讓我們看見民眾以承載歷史衝突與經驗感受的身體美學,尋找表達的形式與管道,續行思考與創作的工作。「民眾劇場」是一場革命的預演本書回顧與反思近半世紀以來直至今日的亞際社會民眾劇場,勾勒出劇場地圖,這麼做不是為了建立博物館或是紀念碑,而是要讓所有讀者 ... Leer más

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  • Edward III and the Triumph of England

    The Battle of Crécy and the Company of the Garter

    A fascinating recreation of the world of one of England's most charismatic monarchs, from award-winning author and historian Richard BarberThe destruction of the French army at Crécy in 1346 and the subsequent siege and capture of Calais marked a new era in European history. The most powerful, glamorous and respected of all western monarchies had been completely humiliated by England, a country ... Leer más

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  • Where are the people? People's Theater in Inter-Asian Societies

    Where Are the People?How Could the People’s Bodies Voice Themselves in the Form ofTheatrical Aesthetics?At That Time, the Audience Really Stood Up.In this evening, theater practitioners initiated the conversation with physical action. They engage with contemporary issues through their unique performance styles. From a discursive context, they enter the scene of resistance and undertake the labor ... Leer más

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  • Yes, You can Sing - Learn to Sing with Lessons from One of The World's Top Vocal Coaches

    ‘Yvie is an amazing vocal coach – she loves her job, loves seeing people improve and loves seeing people reach their dreams’ – Gary Barlow’Yvie is the most wonderful singing teacher’ – Sam Smith’Yvie is a great vocal coach and a great woman’ – Sharon OsbourneYou’ll have seen her on everything from The X Factor to The Voice, Britain’s Got Talent and America’s Got Talent. No one is better at ... Leer más

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  • Literary Narratives and the Cultural Imagination

    King Arthur and Don Quixote as National Heroes

    In Literary Narratives and the Cultural Imagination: King Arthur and Don Quixote as National Heroes the author examines traditional Arthurian and Cervantine literary narratives to discuss how the two literary figures became paladins of their respective nations. Whereas the former bestows upon the homeland a positive image of Britain, based on military might, a glorious past and a promise of return ... Leer más

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  • Richard III (Penguin Monarchs)

    A Failed King?

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    No English king has so divided opinion, both during his reign and in the centuries since, more than Richard III.He was loathed in his own time for the never-confirmed murder of his young nephews, the Princes in the Tower, and died fighting his own subjects on the battlefield. This is the vision of Richard we have inherited from Shakespeare. Equally, he inspired great loyalty in his followers.In ... Leer más

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  • Henry III (Penguin Monarchs)

    A Simple and God-Fearing King

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    Henry III was a medieval king whose long reign continues to have a profound impact on us today. He was on the throne for 56 years and during this time England was transformed from being the private play-thing of a French speaking dynasty into a medieval state in which the king answered for his actions to an English parliament, which emerged during Henry's lifetime.Despite Henry's central ... Leer más

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  • Richard I (Penguin Monarchs)

    The Crusader King

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    Richard I's reign is both controversial and seemingly contradictory. One of England's most famous medieval monarchs and a potent symbol of national identity, he barely spent six months on English soil during a ten-year reign and spoke French as his first language. Contemporaries dubbed him the 'Lionheart', reflecting a carefully cultivated reputation for bravery, prowess and knightly virtue, but ... Leer más

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