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The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn - Including the Noble Tryumphant Coronacyon of Quene Anne Wyfe unto the Most Noble Kynge Henry VIII - cover

The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn - Including the Noble Tryumphant Coronacyon of Quene Anne Wyfe unto the Most Noble Kynge Henry VIII

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Publisher: Good Press

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The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn is a fascinating historical account that delves into the ceremonial pageantry surrounding the 1544 triumphal entry into Calais, France, and the subsequent celebrations in Bulleyn. Written in a richly descriptive style, the text captures the intricate details of the events, from the opulent costumes to the symbolic performances that underscored the power dynamics of the period. This work not only serves as a chronicle of a specific moment in Anglo-French relations but also reflects the broader context of Tudor England's political ambitions and cultural exchanges, marked by elaborate rituals and expressions of national pride. This book is attributed to various authors, incorporating a collective perspective that reveals the collaborative nature of historical documentation during the Renaissance. The contributors were likely influenced by the tumultuous political atmosphere of the time, particularly the reign of Henry VIII, who sought to solidify his legacy through grand acts of diplomacy and conquest. Their nuanced descriptions reflect an awareness of how such public spectacles played a crucial role in shaping public opinion and political narratives. Readers interested in early modern history, performance studies, or cultural rituals will find The Maner of the Tryumphe of Caleys and Bulleyn to be an invaluable resource. Its vivid imagery and rich historical context not only entertain but also provoke deeper reflections on the interplay between spectacle and power in shaping national identity.
Available since: 10/04/2023.
Print length: 24 pages.

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