3. Swords, Clothing, and Armor in the Late Middle Ages

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Preface and Acknowledgments xi
5. Note on Translations and Spelling xiii
6. Introduction: What Do Swords Mean? 1
7. 1. Swords and Oral Culture in the Early Middle Ages 24
8. 2. Swords and Chivalric Culture in the High Middle Ages 58
9. 3. Swords, Clothing, and Armor in the Late Middle Ages 91
10. 4. Swords and Documents in the Sixteenth Century 129
11. Conclusion 160
12. Abbreviations 167
13. Notes 169
14. Bibliography 191
15. Index 219