Thomas More's Historical Legacy: The Tudor Tragedies of King Richard III

Thomas More's History of Richard III is a metahistory, rich in factual and fictional details. I will discuss More's concept of historiography as a rhetorical art and how his presentation of history transformed details of what was imperfectly known about Richard III into a polemic about wha...

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Main Author: Simon, Elliott M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Edinburgh University Press [2020]
In: Moreana
Year: 2020, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 171-201
Further subjects:B Elizabeth Woodville
B Richard Duke of Gloucester
B Edouard IV
B Henry Tudor
B Elisabeth Woodville
B Rois Plantagenet
B Margaret Beaufort
B Edward IV
B Jean de Gand
B John of Gaunt
B Richard Duc de Gloucester
B Metahistory
B Thomas More
B William Shakespeare
B Métahistoire
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