Love and War in the Middle English Romances / / Maruaret Adlum Gist.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Gist, Maruaret Adlum,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]; ©1947
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (214 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; I. INTRODUCTION --; II. MEDIEVAL ATTITUDES TOWARD WOMEN, SEX, AND MARRIAGE --; III. THE MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE IN THE ROMANCES --; IV. OTHER TYPES OF MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIPS --; V. IRREGULAR SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS --; VI. MEDIEVAL JUSTIFICATION OF WAR --; VII. ATTITUDE OF INDIVIDUALS TOWARD WARFARE AND FIGHTING --; VIII. CONDUCT ON THE BATTLEFIELD --; IX. CONCLUSIONS --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781512816280; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9781512816280
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Maruaret Adlum Gist.

This study examines Middle English romances to determine how accurately they reflect actual medieval attitudes and behavior in their treatment of relationships between the sexes and the theory and practice of warfare.