Author: Hornbeck, J Patrick
Title: Remembering Wolsey: A History of Commemerations and Representation
Description: New York, NY, Fordham University Press, 2019. Softcover. Octavo. Softcover. Front cover has a picture of a bronze statue, presumably Wolsey. 289 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm. "Remembering Wolsey seeks to contribute to our understanding of historical memory and memorialization by examining in detail the commemoration and representation of the life of Thomas Wolsey, the sixteenth-century cardinal, papal legate, and lord chancellor of England. Hornbeck surveys a wide range of representations of Cardinal Wolsey, from those contemporary with his death to recent mass-market appearances on television and historical fiction to go beyond previous scholarship that has only examined Wolsey in an early modern context."--Provided by publisher. VG+. Clean and unmarked.

Keywords: History ; Religion ; ;


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