THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR (PART II):

NEW VISTAS
 

Co-edited by L. J. Andrew Villalon and Donald J. Kagay
 

 

 


General Information:  Hundred Years War (Part II):  New Vistas
was published by Brill in 2008.  The collection is divided into six parts containing a total of fourteen articles that explore various aspects of the Hundred Years War as it played out around Europe. 
 

Alphabetical List of Contributors:

William P. Caferro (Vanderbilt University)
Megan Cassidy-Welch (University of Melbourne, Australia)
Kelly DeVries  (Loyola University, Maryland)
Donald J. Kagay (Albany State University, Georgia)
Ilana Krug (York College, Penssylvania)
Russell Mitchell (Dallas Community College)
Steven Muhlberger (Nipissing University, New York State)
Clifford J. Rogers (United States Military Academy at West Point)
L. B. Ross (University of New Mexico)
Dana L. Sample (Virginia College at Wise)
Wendy J. Turner (Augusta State University, Georgia)
Richard Vernier (Wayne State University, emeritus)
L. J. Andrew Villalon (University of Texas at Austin; University of Cincinnati, emeritus)
David Whetham
 

 

Table of Contents
 

Part One:  Broader Horizons of the Hundred Years War

Chapter 1:  Kelly DeVries, “The Hundred Years War:  Not One but Many


Part Two:  Agincourt and its Aftermath

Chapter 2:  Clifford J. Rogers, “The Battle of Agincourt

Chapter 3:  Megan Cassidy-Welch, “Grief and Memory after the Battle of Agincourt
 

Part Three:  The Iberian Face of the Hundred Years War

Chapter 4:  L. J. Andrew Villalon, "'Cut off their Heads or I'll Cut Off Yours!':  Castilian Strategy and Tactics in the War of the Two Pedros and Supporting Evidence from Murcia"

Chapter 5:  Donald Kagay, "The Defense of the Crown of Aragon during the War of the Two Pedros (1356-1366)"  


Part Four:  Archery in the Hundred Years War

Chapter 6:  David Whetham, "The Evolution of Longbow Technology"

Chapter 7:  Russell Mitchell, “The Longbow-Crossbow Shootout at Crecy (1346):  Has the "Rate of Fire Commonplace" been Overrated?


Part Five:  Military Participants in the Hundred Years War

Chapter 8:  Dana Sample, “Philip VI's Mortal Enemy: Robert of Artois and the Beginning of the Hundred Years War

Chapter 9:  Steven Muhlberger, "The Combat of the Thirty against Thirty:  An Example of Medieval Chivalry?"

Chapter 10:  William P. Caferro, “John Hawkwood:  Florentine Hero and Faithful Englishman

Chapter 11:  Richard Vernier, "The Afterlife of a Hero: Bertrand du Guesclin Imagined"



Part Six:  Fiscal, Literary, and Psychological Aspects of the Hundred Years War

Chapter 12:  Ilana Krug, “Purveyance and Peasants at the Beginning of the Hundred Years War:  Maddicott Reexamined

Chapter 13:  Lia Ross, “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly:  Visions of Burgundy, France, and England in the Oeuvres of George Chastellain

Chapter 14:   Wendy J. Turner, “Mental Incapacity and the Financing of War in Medieval England

 

 


 
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