War and Literature: Essays and Studies

Preface Acts of Vengeance, Acts of Love: Crusading Violence in the Twelfth Century - Susanna A. Throop Peril, Flight and the Sad Man: Medieval Theories of the Body in Battle - Katie Louise Walter 'Is This War?': British Fictions of Emergency in the Hot Cold War - James Purdon Crossing the Rubicon: History, Authority and Civil War in Twelfth-Century England - Catherine A M Clarke 'The Reader myghte lamente': the sieges of Calais (1346) and Rouen (1418) in chronicle, poem and play - Joanna Bellis Shakespeare's Casus Belly... - Andrew Zurcher Unnavigable Kinship in a Time of Conflict: Loyalist Calligraphies, Sovereign Power and the 'Muckle Honor' of Elizabeth Murray Inman - Carol Watts Proclaiming the War News: Richard Caton Woodville and Herman Melville - Tom F. Wright A Feeling for Numbers: Representing the Scale of the War Dead - Mary A. Favret The Guilt of the Noncombatant and W. H. Auden's 'Journal of an Airman' - Rachel Galvin Does Tolstoy's War and Peace make modern war literature redundant? - Mark Rawlinson