The Queen’s two bodies: why metaphors matter – especially in a time of monarchical mourning
Purnell, K.
(21 September 2022)
The Queen’s two bodies: why metaphors matter – especially in a time of monarchical mourning.
British Politics and Policy at LSE.
Kandida Purnell writes about the use of body-related metaphors in the transition between two monarchs, considering the British historical theological and legal traditions that provide the monarch with not one but two bodies.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2022 The Author(s) |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 15 Nov 2022 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/117077 |