Just wars and moral victories surprise, deception and the normative framework of European war in the later Middle Ages - Whetham, David; ebrary, Inc. (Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009)
Introduction -- Metaphysical and moral context -- The role of war as a legal instrument in the Middle Ages -- The epitome of military science -- The works of Geoffroy de Charny -- Froissart : the management of chivalric expectation -- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Military art and science -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.; Surprise (Military science) -- History; Deception (Military science) -- History; Chivalry -- Europe -- History -- To 1500.; Middle Ages; Europe -- History, Military -- To 1500.; Electronic books