TY - BOOK AU - Gist,Maruaret Adlum TI - Love and War in the Middle English Romances SN - 9781512811827 AV - PR275 U1 - 823.109 PY - 2017///] CY - Philadelphia : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - English literature KW - Middle English, 1100-1500 KW - History and criticism KW - Marriage in literature KW - Romances, English KW - War and literature KW - Women and literature KW - England KW - History KW - To 1500 KW - Women in literature KW - LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; CONTENTS --; I. INTRODUCTION --; II. MEDIEVAL ATTITUDES TOWARD WOMEN, SEX, AND MARRIAGE --; III. THE MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE IN THE ROMANCES --; IV. OTHER TYPES OF MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIPS --; V. IRREGULAR SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS --; VI. MEDIEVAL JUSTIFICATION OF WAR --; VII. ATTITUDE OF INDIVIDUALS TOWARD WARFARE AND FIGHTING --; VIII. CONDUCT ON THE BATTLEFIELD --; IX. CONCLUSIONS --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX; restricted access N2 - This study examines Middle English romances to determine how accurately they reflect actual medieval attitudes and behavior in their treatment of relationships between the sexes and the theory and practice of warfare UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512816280 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781512816280 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781512816280.jpg ER -