A major reconsideration of the relationship between warrior aristocrats, epics, and heroes in medieval culture. The process of identity formation during the cen

Dr Ayton has transformed understanding of Edward III's armies - compulsory reading for anyone interested in the Hundred Years War. WAR IN HISTORY [Michael Prest

An examination of medieval historican writings through the prism of violence. The concept of medieval historiography as "usable past" is here challenged and rea

In Savage Economy: The Returns of Middle English Romance, Walter Wadiak traces the evolution of the medieval English romance from its thirteenth-century origins

Explores how classical ideals of generosity influenced the writing and practice of gift giving in medieval Europe.