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This volume examines late medieval and early modern warfare in France, the Hispanic World, and the Dutch Republic through the lens of trauma and memory studies. The essays, focusing on history, literature, and visual culture, demonstrate how people living with wartime violence processed and remembered the trauma of war.
List of contents
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction,
Alexandra Onuf and Nicholas EalySection One: France
Chapter One: Memorializing the Battle of Crécy: Colins de Beaumont's "On the Crécy Dead" as a Textual Monument for Processing Trauma,
Kimberly LiftonChapter Two: "Je hé guerre, point ne la doit prisier": Emotions, War, and Trauma in the Poetry of Charles of Orléans,
Charles-Louis Morand-MétivierChapter Three: Bringing up the Dead: The Grotesque in Literature after the French Wars of Religion,
Kathleen LongSection Two: The Hispanic World
Chapter Four: Desire, Trauma, and Warfare in Fernando de Rojas's Celestina,
Nicholas EalyChapter Five: Violence in the Making: Remembering the Viceroy's Assassination during the Catalan Revolt of 1640,
Ivan Gracia-ArnauChapter Six: Trauma and Postmemory in Martín Cortés's Uprising,
Covadonga Lamar PrietoSection Three: The Dutch Republic
Chapter Seven: Hendrick Goltzius's Lucretia and the Eighty Years' War,
Rachel WiseChapter Eight: Landscape and the Memory of Place in Claes Jansz. Visscher's Prints of Brabant,
Alexandra OnufIndex
About the Contributors
About the author
Nicholas Ealy is professor of English and modern languages at the University of Hartford.
Alexandra Onuf is associate professor and chair of the art history department in the Hartford Art School at the University of Hartford.
