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Boydell Press - Bloodied Banners: Martial Display History

Name: Boydell Press - Bloodied Banners: Martial Display History
Brand: Boydell Press
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The Plantaganets & Medieval England

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Bloodied Banners: Martial Display on the Medieval Battlefield offers a groundbreaking reassessment of medieval warfare. This work examines the roles played by armour, weapons, and heraldry, looking beyond simple combat to reveal their deep cultural and military significance. Through a penetrating investigation of martial display, the text provides a sophisticated and critical engagement with historical and literary sources. It offers a refreshingly different approach to understanding the world of the medieval combatant and their place within society. A standout element of this study is the subtle exploration of armour. Rather than focusing solely on its practical function in battle, the author examines how armour served as a vital form of display. This book is an essential resource for those interested in the history of warfare, medieval England, and the social structures of the Plantagenet era.

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Provides a groundbreaking reassessment of the roles played by armour, weapons, and heraldry in medieval warfare.

Explores the cultural significance of military equipment alongside its practical combat applications.

Offers a sophisticated and critical engagement with both historical and literary sources.

Examines the function of armour as a form of display rather than just a tool for protection.

Delivers a fresh perspective on the lives and social standing of medieval combatants.

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Brand: Boydell Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1843835614
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Great Britain > The Plantaganets & Medieval England
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 August 2010
Listed Since: 18 December 2009

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