The De re militari of Vegetius : the reception, transmission and legacy of a Roman text in the Middle Ages /

"Vegetius' late Roman text became a well known and highly respected 'classic' in the Middle Ages, transformed by its readers into the authority on the waging of war. Christopher Allmand analyses the medieval afterlife of the De re militari, tracing the growing interest in the tex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Allmand, C. T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Vegetius Renatus, Flavius. > De re militari.
De re militari (Vegetius Renatus, Flavius)
Epitoma rei militaris.
500-1500
Geschichte 500-1500.
Military art and science > History > Medieval, 500-1500.
Military art and science > Europe > History.
Military history, Medieval.
Military art and science > Rome > Early works to 1800.
Art et science militaires > Histoire > 500-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Art et science militaires > Europe > Histoire.
Histoire militaire médiévale.
Art et science militaires > Rome > Ouvrages avant 1800.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Armed Forces.
Military art and science.
Military art and science > Medieval.
Rezeption
Europe > History, Military.
Rome > Army > Early works to 1800.
Europe > Histoire militaire.
Rome > Armée > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Europe.
Rome (Empire)
Early works.
History.
Military history.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The medieval reception : General remarks on the manuscripts
  • Analysis of the manuscripts
  • A particular response to the De re militari ... and its influence
  • Bedfellows
  • Owners and their texts
  • Part II. The transmission : Particular uses of the De re militari
  • Translations
  • Texts, drawings, and illumination
  • Excerpts
  • Vegetius in print
  • Part III. The Legacy, the De re militari in medieval military thought and practice : Introduction.

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