Description |
1 online resource (viii, 197 pages) |
Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Reading Vegetius in Fifteenth-Century England -- 2. Reading and War in the Aftermath of Defeat -- 3. Making War: the Martial Endeavours of John Lydgate and Henry V -- 4. Sacralising Warfare in Knyghthode and Bataile -- 5. Malory's Morte Darthur and the Rhetoric of War |
Summary |
An investigation into the connections between military and literary culture in the late medieval period, and how warfare shaped such texts as Malory's Morte |
Notes |
Offers an impressive vision of a militaristic culture and its thinking, reading and writing |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? -- Criticism and interpretation
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Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? fast (OCoLC)fst00043943 |
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Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century fast (OCoLC)fst01832552 |
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Vegetius Renatus, Flavius 383-450 Epitoma rei militaris gnd |
Subject |
War in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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HISTORY -- Medieval.
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Rezeption
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War in literature.
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Literatur
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Mittelenglisch
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Krieg Motiv
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Leesen
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Großbritannien
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781846159770 |
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1846159776 |
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1283522438 |
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9781283522434 |
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