War, Literature and the Arts in Sixteenth-Century Europe

Abstract

Part 1 War and autobiography: military autobiographies in 16th century France, R.J.Knecht Gotz von Berlichingen and the art of military autobiography, H.J.Cohn. Part 2 War in art and music: women and war in the visual arts of the Renaissance, J.R.Hale war and music in the 16th century, R.Cotterill. Part 3 War in European literature: the poetry of war in the Italian Renaissance, C.P.Brand war and literature in 16th century Spain, A.Terry humanism and war in the work of Realism and Montaigne, P.Chilton. Part 4 War in English poetry and theatre: Spenser and war, A.Fowler here's unfortunate revels - war and chivalry in plays and shows at the time of Prince Henry Stuart. Epilogue: experience and artifice, J.R.Hale.