Medieval hostageship, c. 700-c. 1500 : hostage, captive, prisoner of war, guarantee, peacemaker / edited by Matthew Bennett and Katherine Weikert.

"This volume explores the issues of taking, using and being hostages in the Middle Ages. It brings together recent research in the areas of hostages and hostageships, looking at the act of hostage-taking and the hostages themselves through the lenses of political and social history. Building upon pr...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Routledge research in medieval studies ; 9.
Other Authors: Bennett, Matthew, 1954- (Editor)
Weikert, Katherine (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.Routledge, 2017.
Series:Routledge research in medieval studies ; 9.
Subjects:
Civilization, Medieval.
Middle Ages.
Hostages > Europe > History > To 1500.
Captivity > Europe > History > To 1500.
Prisoners of war > Europe > History > To 1500.
Political culture > Europe > History > To 1500.
Europe > Politics and government > 476-1492.
Europe > History, Military.
Europe > Social conditions > To 1492.
Gefangener.
Geisel.
Kriegsgefangener.
Europa.
Physical Description:xiv, 221 pages : illustration, maps ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

System Under Maintenance

Our Library Management System is currently under maintenance.

Holdings and item availability information is currently unavailable. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause and contact us for further assistance:

Please contact Reference and Discovery Services via their Contact Form or call them directly at: 517-353-8700 for assistance.