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The Unromantic Richard III
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In which I take an unromantic view of the ever-controversial Richard III.
- Added on: Aug 27th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Susan Higginbotham
- Listed in: History Books
- Tags: England king medieval richard iii wars of the roses plantagenet
Recent Posts
In Which the Dukes of Gloucester and Buckingham pay homage to the Prince of Wales
(Cross-posted on Medieval Woman, in case you think you think you're seeing double)Last night, when revising My Heart Split with Sorrow, I ran into the annoying scenario of having to rewrite a scene in order to account for one of my historical charact...
In Which Onslow the Cat Contemplates the Battle of Bosworth
See? There's one true Ricardian in the household here....
Richard III: As Told by Lolcats
From my parent blog:Not long ago, it occurred to me that with all the ink that's been spilled on Richard III, there has not yet been a telling of his story through Lolcats. Naturally, this is a situation that I thought should be remedied straightaway...
More Books!
Since my last post on the subject, I've been pleased to hear that several more books about Richard III and related subjects are due out this year.First, David Hipshon, as he has kindly informed me, is the author of the forthcoming Routledge book on R...
Richard, The Young King To Be
I finally finished Josephine Wilkinson's new biography, Richard, The Young King To Be. It covers Richard's life until 1475, ending with Edward IV's anticlimatic excursion to France.On the whole, I thought this was well done. Though highly sympathetic...
Books! Books! Books!
Cock-eyed optimist that I am, I'm excited to see several new books on The Man coming out soon:Richard III: The Young King by Josephine Wilkinson. This is part one of a two-part biography of Richard, and it's winging its way to me now. (Wilkinson also...
Excellent as always, Susan!
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