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War and peace critical issues in European societies and literature 800-1800 / [electronic resource] : edited by Albrecht Classen, Nadia Margolis. - Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, c2011. - viii, 647 p. : ill. - Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture ; 8 . - Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture ; 8. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Theoretical and historical reflections -- Literary case studies -- Criticism of war in medieval literature -- Historical voices against war and pragmatic aspects of war -- Attempts to establish peace and to reach out for toleration or tolerance -- Severe criticism of war -- Philosophical reflections upon war -- Research on war and peace in the middle ages and the early modern time -- Intellectuals' protest of and analysis of war -- Critical summaries of the contributions.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.
Literature, Modern--History and criticism.--15th and 16th centuries
War in literature.
War and literature.
Civilization, Medieval.
Literature, Modern--History and criticism.--17th century
Literature, Modern--History and criticism.--18th century

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PN682.W35 / W37 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 809/.933581