War and Combat, 1150-1270: The Evidence from Old French Literature

by Catherine Hanley

War and combat were significant factors in the lives of all conditions of people during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries; thousands of men, women and children prepared for, engaged in and suffered from the consequences of almost endemic armed conflict. However, while war and combat feature prominently in many of the forms of literature written at the time, the theme of warfare in some types of narrative source remains a relatively under-studied...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0859917819
• ISBN13: 9780859917810
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"