Joan of Arc and the Hundred Years War

(Hardback)

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Nineteen biographical sketches of key French and English figures lend a human aspect to historic names; and 14 annotated primary documents breathe fresh life into the topic, and provide students and readers with a new look at the period. The book concludes with an annotated bibliography and index. Part of the Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World series Biographical sketches and a timeline help guide the reader Includes annotated primary documents

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[C]ontrasting views of the war, from Joan's to others' viewpoints, provide nineteen biographical sketches of key French and English figures, and uses source materials to survey the major social, political and religious issues of her times. * MBR Internet Bookwatch *

Author Bio

DEBORAH A. FRAIOLI is Professor of Foreign Languages and Literatures at Simmons College, Boston.