William Morris and the uses of violence, 1856-1890

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hanson, Ingrid
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Anthem Press, 2013.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Warriors waiting for the word
  • The early romances and the transformative touch of violence
  • Knightly women and the imagination of battle in the defence of Guenevere, and other poems
  • Sigurd the Volsung and the parameters of manliness
  • Crossing the river of violence: the Germanic antiwars and the uncivilized uses of work and play
  • All for the cause: fellowship, sacrifice and fruitful war
  • Afterword: Hopeful strife and blameless peace.