At the forefront of resistance to England? Melrose Abbey and the Scottish Wars of Independence

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Editorial 2
3. Content 5
4. Preface 9
5. Introduction 11
6. A Black and White Peace. On the Possibility of Peace within the Dichotomies of Arthurian Literature 17
7. Writing war – communicating peace? The peace treaty of Edinburgh- Northampton of 1328 29
8. Peace on Paper Illustrated in Pictures. The visual representation of peace treaties in Early Modern Europe 45
9. Narrative Structures in Legal Texts An Introduction to the Panel 57
10. Narrative Elements in Deposition Documents 61
11. Sentimental Contracts. The Affective Narrative Structure of Puritan Covenant Theology in Jonathan Winthrop’s A Model of Christian Charity 71
12. Narrative Elements in Treaties of Peace and Alliance 85
13. The Jerusalem Experience Comparing Theme Park Versions of the Holy Land 97
14. Searching for other spaces, or: How useful is Foucault's concept of heterotopias as a method for historical research effectively? 109
15. Man as Victims. Speaking and laughing about violence against men 117
16. Courageous surgeons, enduring patients The performance of masculinity in medieval military medicine (14^th-15^th century) 131
17. Clash of Civilisations in Medieval Scotland or Can Culture Explain Conflict? 143
18. At the forefront of resistance to England? Melrose Abbey and the Scottish Wars of Independence 161
19. Between Love and Social Advancement. The Marriage Arrangements of the Late Medieval Maxwells of Caerlaverock Castle 175
20. Contributors 193
21. Backmatter 196