A blessed shore : England and Bohemia from Chaucer to Shakespeare

A blessed shore : England and Bohemia from Chaucer to Shakespeare / Alfred Thomas.

Author/creator	Thomas, Alfred, 1958-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
Description	xi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Travelers--England --History. Travelers--Czech Republic --Bohemia --History. England--Relations --Czech Republic --Bohemia. Bohemia (Czech Republic)--Relations --England. England--Civilization --Czech influences. Bohemia (Czech Republic)--Civilization --English influences. Bohemia (Czech Republic)--In literature.

Contents	Imitatio Mariae : Anne of Bohemia as cultural and religious mediatrix -- Imperial designs : art and ideology at the Ricardian and Luxembourg courts -- "Master adversary" : Wyclif's influence in Bohemia -- "The Wycliffite woman" : reading women in fifteenth-century Bohemia -- Peregrinus et alter Ulysses : Leo of Rožmitál's mission to England (1466) -- Shakespeare's Bohemia : English men and women in Renaissance Prague -- Three men in a boat : Waldstein, Hollar, and Comenius in seventeenth-century England.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-228) and index.
LCCN	2007005921
ISBN	9780801445682 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	080144568X (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	DA47.9.C94 T48 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold