W Mark Ormrod

Winner and Waster and its Contexts

Chivalry, Law and Economics in Fourteenth-Century England

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Full-length analysis of one of the most politically and socially engaged medieval poems

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 262g
• ISBN-13: 9781843847090
• ISBN-10: 1843847094
• Artikelnr.: 69606238

Autorenporträt

W. Mark Ormrod

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Note on Editions List of Abbreviations Introduction
Winner and Waster: A Poem on the Times Chivalry and Internationalism: The
Garter Feast of 1358 and English Diplomacy during the 1350s and 1360s
Treason, Public Order and Dispute Settlement: the Statute of Treasons of
1352 and Royal Arbitration Landed Society, Conspicuous Consumption and the
Political Economy: The Sumptuary Laws of 1363 The Private and the Public
Spheres: The Royal Household and State Finance under Edward III Satire,
Complaint and Authorship: Winner and Waster and the Alliterative Revival of
the Fourteenth Century Winner and Waster: Timeliness and Timelessness
Appendix 1: Timeline, 1337-1370 Appendix 2: A Modern English Version of
Winner and Waster Bibliography Index