Traditions and Transformations in Late Medieval England

Traditions and Transformations in Late Medieval England

Douglas Biggs , Sharon D. Michalove , A. Compton Reeves
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2002 · Inglese · Copertina rigida
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In the exploration of late medieval England, this work delves into the intricate tapestry of traditions and transformations that characterized a pivotal period in history. It presents a nuanced understanding of societal shifts, highlighting how cultural practices and beliefs evolved amid the backdrop of significant political upheaval.

Among the topics examined is the innovative use of gunpowder weapons during the Wars of the Roses. This examination offers insights into how military technology reshaped the nature of warfare, fundamentally altering the strategies employed by both factions involved in the conflict. By analyzing these developments, the authors illustrate the broader implications for power dynamics and governance during a time of great change.

The authors bring together scholarly contributions, weaving together narratives that reflect the multiplicity of experiences and regional variations across England. The interconnection of tradition and progress sparks thought-provoking discussions about identity, warfare, and community in the late medieval landscape.

Through their detailed research, the work opens a window into the complexities of a society navigating the balance between heritage and innovation, capturing the spirit of an era that laid the groundwork for modern England.

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Formato Copertina rigida
Pagine 268 pagine
Lingua Inglese
Pubblicato feb 1, 2002
Editore Brill
ISBN-10 9004123415
ISBN-13 9789004123410

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