Deception in Medieval Warfare : Trickery and Cunning in the Central Middle Ages.
First full-length study of the use and perception of deceit in medieval warfare.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Woodbridge :
Boydell & Brewer, Inc.,
[2022]
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Colección: | Warfare in history.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviation
- Notes on the Text
- Introduction: Low Cunning in the High Middle Ages
- Trickery in Medieval Culture: Sources and Problems
- Military Intelligence: Misdirection, Misinformation and Espionage
- The Element of Surprise: Ambushes and Night Raids
- The Feigned Flight
- Disguises
- Bribes and Inducements
- Oaths and Truces
- The Language of Deception
- The Morality of Deception
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Bibliography
- Index