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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bellis, Joanna (Editor ), Slater, Laura (Lecturer of art history) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : The Boydell Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction: 'Representation' and Medieval Mediations of Violence; Part I: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Depicting War and Violence; 1. Medieval Warfare
  • Representation Then and Now; 2. Depicting Defeat in the Grandes Chroniques de France; 3. Visualising War: the Aesthetics of Violence in the Alliterative Morte Arthure; Part II: Debating and Narrating Violence; 4. 'With face pale': Melancholy Violence in John Lydgate's Troy and Thebes; 5. 'In Praise of Peace' in Late Medieval England.
  • 6. Representing Political Violence in La Estoire de Seint Aedward le ReiPart III: Experiencing, Representing and Remembering Violence; 7. Representing War and Conquest, 1415-1429: the Evidence of College of Arms Manuscript M9; 8. Tudor Soldier-Authors and the Art of Military Autobiography; 9. Three Narratives of the Fall of Calais in 1558: Explaining Defeat in Tudor England; Bibliography; Index.