John of Salisbury : Military Authority of the Twelfth-Century Renaissance.
Title:
John of Salisbury : Military Authority of the Twelfth-Century Renaissance.
Author:
Hosler, John.
ISBN:
9789004251472
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (240 pages)
Series:
History of Warfare ; v.89
History of Warfare
Contents:
John of Salisbury -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. John's Military Lexicon -- 2. The Soldiers -- 3. Organization and Logistics -- 4. Armies at War -- 5. The Language of War -- 6. Contemporary Military Accounts -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Quotations and Allusions -- Appendix B. Military Terminology -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
In John of Salisbury, John D. Hosler examines the military content in the corpus of John of Salisbury, a prodigious writer and major English intellectual figure in the twelfth century A.D.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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