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This volume brings together specialists from different areas of medieval literary study to focus on the role of habits of thought in shaping attitudes toward wo

Medieval Europe was a rapidly developing society with a problem of violent disorder. Professor Kaeuper's original and authoritative study reveals that chivalry

The European Middle Ages have long attracted popular interest as an era characterised by violence, whether a reflection of societal brutality and lawlessness or

Studies of ways in which the rapidly evolving society of medieval Europe developed social, legal and practical responses to public and private violence.

Historians spend a lot of time thinking about violence: bloodshed and feats of heroism punctuate practically every narration of the past. Yet historians have be