War and peace
Subtitle: critical issues in European societies and literature 800-1800
By: edited by Albrecht Classen, Nadia Margolis
Series: Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture -- 8
Publisher: De Gruyter
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Berlin; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 647
ISBN-13: 9783110268072
Subjects: Medieval Civilization; War in literature; History and criticism; War and literature; Medieval Literature; Modern Literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Theoretical and historical reflections; title: Literary case studies; title: Criticism of war in medieval literature; title: Historical voices against war and pragmatic aspects of war; title: Attempts to establish peace and to reach out for toleration or tolerance; title: Severe criticism of war; title: Philosophical reflections upon war; title: Research on war and peace in the middle ages and the early modern time; title: Intellectuals' protest of and analysis of war; title: Critical summaries of the contributions.