The Hundred Years War Revisited

Collection of essays by various authors, the anthology is ediyed by Prof Anne Curry.The conflict between England and France in the 14th and 15th centuries never ceases to fascinate. This stimulating edited collection, inspired by the Problems in Focus volume originally published in 1971, provides a fresh and accessible insight into the key aspects of The Hundred Years War. With chapters written by leading experts in the field, based on new methodologies and recent advances in scholarship, this book places the Anglo-French wars into a range of wider contexts, such as politics, the home front, the church, and chivalry. Adopting a sustained comparative approach, with attention paid to both England and France, The Hundred Years War Revisited provides a clear and comprehensive synthesis of the major trends in research on the Hundred Years War.Table of ContentsIntroduction, Anne Curry1. English Politics and the Hundred Years War, Gwilym Dodd2. French Politics during the Hundred Years War, Graeme Small3. Financing the Hundred Years War, Tony K. Moore and Adrian R. Bell4. The Hundred Years War and the Church, Rory Cox5. The Hundred Years War 'at Home', Laura Crombie6. Chivalry and the Hundred Years War, Andy King7. First-Hand Accounts and Reports of Warfare, Craig Taylor8. Navies and Maritime Warfare, Andrew Ayton and Craig Lambert9. Armies, Gary P. Baker.