ISBN:
1501752146
,
1501752138
,
9781501752148
,
9781501752131
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
,
illustrations (some color)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Neuschel, Kristen Brooke, 1951- Living by the sword
DDC:
306.2/709410902
Keywords:
Swords History
;
Swords Social aspects
;
History
;
Swords History
;
Swords Social aspects
;
History
;
Swords
;
History
;
France
;
Great Britain
Abstract:
"This book analyzes the way swords were collected, used, shared, and valued by warrior elites in France and Britain for over 1,000 years, from ca 500 to 1600"--
Abstract:
Introduction: What Do Swords Mean? -- Swords and Oral Culture in the Early Middle Ages -- Swords and Chivalric Culture in the High Middle Ages -- Swords, Clothing and Armor in the Late Middle Ages -- Swords and Documents in the Sixteenth Century.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
Volltext
(URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
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