Emotions and War

1. Introduction — War as Emotion: Cultural Fields of Conflict and Feeling
Stephanie Downes, Andrew Lynch, Katrina O’Loughlin

2. Emotional Responses to Medieval Warfare in the History of William Marshal
Lindsay Diggelmann

3. ‘Blisse wes on londe’: The Feeling of Peace in LaƷamon’s Brut
Andrew Lynch

4. ‘Je Hé Guerre, Point Ne La Doy Prisier’: Peace and the Emotions of War in the Prison Poetry of Charles d’Orléans
Stephanie Downes

5. ‘He In Salte Teres Dreynte’: Understanding Troilus’s Tears
Simon Meecham-Jones

6. Human Prudence versus the Emotion of the Cosmos: War, Deliberation and Destruction in the Late Medieval Statian Tradition
James Simpson

7. Moving to War: Rhetoric and Emotion in William Worcester’s Boke of Noblesse
Catherine Nall

8. ‘I Was Enforced to Become an Eyed Witnes’: Documenting War in Medieval and Early Modern Literature
Joanna Bellis

9. ‘Man Is a Battlefield within Himself’: Arms and the Affections in the Counsel of More, Erasmus, Vives, and Their Circle
Andrew Hiscock

10. Grief and Glory: The Commemoration of War in Seventeenth-Century England
Peter Sherlock

11. Remembering Civil War in Andrew Marvell’s ‘Upon Appleton House’
Diana G. Barnes

12. ‘Terrible Delight’: Art, Violence, and Power in Early Eighteenth-Century War Poems
Abigail Williams

13. ‘In Brazen Bonds’: The Warring Landscapes of North Carolina, 1775
Katrina O’Loughlin

14. The Grievable Life of the War-Correspondent: The Experience of War in Henry Crabb Robinson’s Letters to The Times, 1808–1809
Neil Ramsey

15. Afterword: Locating Emotions, Locating Wars
Mary Favret

Nyckelord: History, World History, Global and Transnational History, Emotion, History of Military, Literary History, Social History