Representing War and Violence, 1250-1600

An examination of written and other responses to conflict in a variety of forms and genres, from the thirteenth to the seventeenth century.

Sommario

'Representation' and Medieval Mediations of Violence - Joanna Bellis and Laura Slater
Medieval Warfare-Representation Then and Now - Richard W Kaeuper
Depicting Defeat in the Grandes Chroniques de France - Christina Normore
Visualising War: the Aesthetics of Violence in the Alliterative Morte Arthure - Anne Baden-Daintree
'With face pale': Melancholy Violence in John Lydgate's Troy and Thebes - Andrew Lynch
'In Praise of Peace' in Late Medieval England - Sara V. Torres
Representing Political Violence in La Estoire de Seint Aedward le Rei - Laura Slater
Representing War and Conquest, 1415-1429: the Evidence of College of Arms Manuscript M9 - Anne Curry
Tudor Soldier-Authors and the Art of Military Autobiography - Matthew Woodcock
Three Narratives of the Fall of Calais in 1558: Explaining Defeat in Tudor England - David Grummitt
Bibliography

Info autore

Joanna Bellis, Laura Slater

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Joanna Bellis
• Con la collaborazione di: Joanna Bellis (Editore), Joanna (Royalty Account) Bellis (Editore), Laura Slater (Editore)
• Editore: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 16.09.2016
• EAN: 9781783271559
• ISBN: 978-1-78327-155-9
• Pagine: 232
• Dimensioni: 244 mm x 161 mm x 22 mm
• Peso: 576 g
• Illustrazioni: 5 colour illus.
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie