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Speed, Peter

 
9780934977395: Those Who Fought: An Anthology of Medieval Sources
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ISBN 10 : 0934977399 ISBN 13 : 9780934977395
Editeur : Italica Press, 2008

Synopsis

Peter Speed's volume series of medieval sources in English translation includes a wide variety of readings from Britain and the Continent is richly illustrated and provides an ideal introduction to classic sources and new trends in medieval studies for the student and the general reader alike. Chapter topics include: the "three orders"; the first and second feudal ages; the king; the royal court; feudalism in Spain; Richard II of England, 1377-1399; chivalry; jousting, hunting and the duel; relations between the sexes; the household; knights and archers; sieges; Henry V in France, 1415-1422; the new warfare; the victims of war; and the peacemakers. 164 readings include chronicles, histories, documents, treatises, household and manorial accounts, letters, poetry, romances. Preface, introduction, bibliography, and index. 63 illustrations, 5 maps, 5 plans.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Peter Speed's volume series of medieval sources in English translation includes a wide variety of readings from Britain and the Continent is richly illustrated and provides an ideal introduction to classic sources and new trends in medieval studies for the student and the general reader alike. Chapter topics include: the "three orders"; the first and second feudal ages; the king; the royal court; feudalism in Spain; Richard II of England, 1377-1399; chivalry; jousting, hunting and the duel; relations between the sexes; the household; knights and archers; sieges; Henry V in France, 1415-1422; the new warfare; the victims of war; and the peacemakers. 164 readings include chronicles, histories, documents, treatises, household and manorial accounts, letters, poetry, romances. Preface, introduction, bibliography, and index. 63 illustrations, 5 maps, 5 plans.

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Éditeur
Italica Press
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0934977399
ISBN 13 
9780934977395
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
256
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