Martyrs in the Making: Political Martyrdom in Late Medieval England - Paperback
Martyrs in the Making: Political Martyrdom in Late Medieval England - Paperback
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by D. Piroyansky (Author)
This book explores the late medieval English cults which evolved around 'political martyrs'. By examining these cults the richness of political culture is revealed, and insights offered into the ways in which belief, worship, social and civic identities, and political language and practice were continuously constructed and re-constructed.
Author Biography
DANNA PIROYANSKY is a graduate of the University of London, UK (2005). She has published several articles in the field of late medieval English political culture, and teaches medieval history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. She is now working on her second book.
