9780265140628 - gilbert of the haye's prose manuscript (a. d. 1456), vol. 1: the buke of the law of armys or buke of bataillis (classic reprint) di bonnet, honore (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a unique 15th-century Scottish manuscript, offering a captivating journey through medieval literature, chivalry, and the art of war. Translated from popular medieval works, including the renowned 'Arbre des Batailles', this manuscript provides invaluable insights… into the legal and ethical codes governing warfare during that era. The author meticulously examines the manuscript's physical characteristics, its historical context, and the life of its translator, a knight and scholar named Sir Gilbert of the Haye. This exploration sheds light on the cultural and intellectual milieu of 15th-century Scotland, a time when chivalry and courtly ideals held significant sway. Through an in-depth analysis of the manuscript's contents, the book explores themes of justice, honour, and the complexities of medieval warfare. It delves into the rules of engagement, the treatment of prisoners, and the role of chivalry in shaping the conduct of knights on the battlefield. The book's insights into the 'Law of Arms' reveal a nuanced understanding of medieval warfare, challenging common perceptions of this period as a time of barbarity and chaos. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
