Literature, Emotions, and Pre-Modern War : : Conflict in Medieval and Early Modern Europe / / ed. by Anne M. Scott, Claire McIlroy.

This collection assembles work by some of the foremost English-speaking scholars of pre-modern thought and culture and is the fruit of the Australian Research Council's ground-breaking Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotion. The impact of war, a human activity that is both public and p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Leeds : : ARC Humanities Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:War and Conflict in Premodern Societies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Long Reach of War
  • Chapter 1. Love in Times of War: Some Shakespearean Reflections
  • PART ONE: THE EMOTIONAL COSTS OF WAR
  • Chapter 2. “she shal bryngen us the pees on every syde”: The Ceremonial Restoration of Women in Late Medieval Culture
  • Chapter 3. Emotions and War in Chaucer’s Knight’s Tale
  • Chapter 4. Making Dole in Malory
  • PART TWO: VOICING CONLFICT
  • Chapter 5. The Hero “Remembers”: The Verb Gemunan in Beowulf and The Battle of Maldon
  • Chapter 6. The Hard Parting: Conflicting Codes of fin’amors and Christian duty in the Old French chansons de croisade
  • Chapter 7. Christ versus Lucifer in Piers Plowman
  • Chapter 8. Breathing in Peace and War: Malory’s Le Morte Darthur
  • Chapter 9. Giving and Gaining Voice in Civil War: Alain Chartier’s Quadrilogue Invectif in Fifteenth- Century England
  • PART THREE: THE IMPACT OF WAR
  • Chapter 10. Oriental Despotism and the Reception of Romance
  • Chapter 11. Belon, Palissy, Ronsard, and the War for the Forests of France
  • Chapter 12. Holy War, Cold War: War, Comedy, and the Lessons of History in the Films of Mario Monicelli
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index