The Raven King
| Titel: | The Raven King : Matthias Corvinus and the fate of his lost library / Marcus Tanner |
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| Veröffentlicht: | New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] : Yale Univ. Press, 2008 |
| Umfang: | XX, 265 S., [8] Bl. : Ill., Kt. |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| ISBN: | 9780300120349 ; 0300120346 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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X
- List of Illustrations
- p. vii
- Acknowledgements
- p. ix
- Preface
- p. x
- Map of Hungary in the fifteenth century
- p. xxi
- Chapter 1
- 'Deep inside the palace'
- p. 1
- Chapter 2
- Beyond the forest
- p. 20
- Chapter 3
- 'I delight in everything that's new'
- p. 33
- Chapter 4
- 'Ceaselessly entangled in warfare'
- p. 58
- Chapter 5
- Beatrice
- p. 77
- Chapter 6
- 'The Emperor has fled'
- p. 95
- Chapter 7
- The librarian Ugoleto
- p. 108
- Chapter 8
- 'A glutton for books'
- p. 125
- Chapter 9
- Collapse
- p. 141
- Chapter 10
- 'Who can restrain their tears?'
- p. 168
- Chapter 11
- The walls of the Seraglio
- p. 189
- Epilogue: 'Matjaz will ride out'
- p. 210
- Appendix
- p. 216
- Notes
- p. 225
- Select bibliography
- p. 245
- Index
- p. 253
