TY - BOOK AU - Shepard, Laurie TI - Courting power : persuasion and politics in the early thirteenth century SN - 9780815331223 SN - 98045426 U1 - 876.0309 SHE PY - 1999/// CY - New York PB - Garland Pub KW - Europe - Politics and government - 476-1492 KW - Latin letters, Medieval and modern - History and criticism KW - Letter writing, Latin - History - To 1500 KW - Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - History - To 1500 KW - Power (Social sciences) - Europe - History - To 1500 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-234) and index ER -