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Royal Nomadism and the Valois Castle

Description:

This dissertation argues that royal nomadism, the custom whereby medieval rulers moved between many castles in a predetermined cycle, fundamentally affected the floorplan, use, and adornment of courtly built environments. This argument is a new departure for the study of castles. Scholars of medieval castles acknowledge that rulers passed through...

Keyword:

royal court, castles, itinerancy, portability, and mobility

Subject:

Architecture, Archaeology, and Medieval history

Creator:

Miller, Scott David

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Alternate Identifier:

etdadmin_upload_756900 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15199