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Egregii Procuratores: The Master Of Arts’ Full-Dress Gown And Its Use By The Proctors And Assessor Of The University Of Oxford, Edmund Eggleston Oct 2019

Egregii Procuratores: The Master Of Arts’ Full-Dress Gown And Its Use By The Proctors And Assessor Of The University Of Oxford, Edmund Eggleston

Transactions of the Burgon Society

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Weaving The Fabric Of Success: Exploring Academic Attire And Eton College From 1440, Martin Lewis Oct 2019

Weaving The Fabric Of Success: Exploring Academic Attire And Eton College From 1440, Martin Lewis

Transactions of the Burgon Society

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The Academic Dress Of The University Of Essex, Edmund Eggleston Oct 2018

The Academic Dress Of The University Of Essex, Edmund Eggleston

Transactions of the Burgon Society

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The Hood Of The Determining Ba At Oxford, Nicholas Groves Oct 2018

The Hood Of The Determining Ba At Oxford, Nicholas Groves

Transactions of the Burgon Society

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The Knights Of The Front: Medieval History’S Influence On Great War Propaganda, Haley E. Claxton Mar 2015

The Knights Of The Front: Medieval History’S Influence On Great War Propaganda, Haley E. Claxton

Crossing Borders: A Multidisciplinary Journal of Undergraduate Scholarship

Spanning a number of academic areas, “Knights of the Front: Medieval History’s Influence on Great War Propaganda” focuses on the emergence of medieval imagery in the First World War propaganda. Examining several specific uses of medieval symbolism in propaganda posters from both Central and Allied powers, the article provides insight into the narrative of war, both politically and culturally constructed. The paper begins with an overview of the psychology behind visual persuasion and the history behind Europe’s cultural affinity for “chivalry,” then continues into specific case studies of period propaganda posters that hold not only themes of military glory and …