'a Great Effusion of Blood'? Interpreting Medieval Violence |
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| Editor:
| Meyerson, Mark D.
Thiery, Daniel
Falk, Oren |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8020-8774-4 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
| Publisher: | University of Toronto Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $77.00 |
Book Description:
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Exploring the issue from both historical and literary perspectives, the contributors examine violence in a broad variety of genres, places, and times, such as the Late Antique lives of the martyrs, Islamic historiography, Anglo-Saxon poetry and Norse sagas, and more.
Exploring the issue from both historical and literary perspectives, the contributors examine violence in a broad variety of genres, places, and times, such as the Late Antique lives of the martyrs, Islamic historiography, Anglo-Saxon poetry and Norse sagas, and more.