Eleanor of Aquitaine and the four kings / by Amy Kelly.
Kelly's biography of Eleanor brings together more authentic information about her than had ever been assembled before and revealed in Eleanor a greatness of vision, an intelligence, and a political sagacity that had been missed by those who have dwelt on her caprice and frivolity. --Publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 0674242505 (cloth)
- ISBN: 9780674242500 (cloth)
- ISBN: 0674242548 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780674242548 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xi, 427 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c1978.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-415) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The rich dower -- O Paris! -- Via crucis -- Fear the Greeks -- Antioch the glorious -- Jerusalem -- The queen and the duke -- The countess and the poet -- The second crown -- Forging the empire -- King and archbishop -- Becket in exile -- Montmirail and Canterbury -- The flower of the world -- The court of Poitiers -- Henry and his sons -- Sedition -- Poor prisoner -- The Christmas court -- War was in his heart -- Henry revokes his lands -- The fallen elm of Gisors -- The lion heart is king -- The Sicilian interlude -- Things done overseas -- Shipwreck and disguise -- Eleanor Queen of England -- The ransom -- Captive and betrayer -- The treasure of Châlus -- Lackland's portion -- Blanche and Isabella -- Mirebeau -- The hope of Brittany -- The queen goes home.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | BIO ELEA KELL 1978 | 279336 | Biography | Available | - |