Renaissance Military Memoirs (2004)
Renaissance Military Memoirs is a 2004 Hebrew-language soldiers book written by Yuval Noah Harari.
"This is a study of autobiographical writings of Renaissance soldiers. It outlines the ways in which they reflect Renaissance cultural, political and historical consciousness, with a particular focus on conceptions of war history, selfhood and identity. A vivid picture of Renaissance military life and military mentality emerges, which sheds light on the attitude of Renaissance soldiers both towards contemporary historical developments such as the rise of the modern, state, and towards such issues as comradeship, women, honor, violence and death. Comparison with similar medieval and twentieth-century material highlights the differences in the Renaissance soldier's understanding of war and of human experience."--Jacket.
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What is Renaissance Military Memoirs about?
"This is a study of autobiographical writings of Renaissance soldiers. It outlines the ways in which they reflect Renaissance cultural, political and historical consciousness, with a particular focus on conceptions of war history, selfhood and identity. A vivid picture of Renaissance military life and military mentality emerges, which sheds light on the attitude of Renaissance soldiers both towards contemporary historical developments such as the rise of the modern, state, and towards such issues as comradeship, women, honor, violence and death. Comparison with similar medieval and twentieth-century material highlights the differences in the Renaissance soldier's understanding of war and of human experience."--Jacket.
When was Renaissance Military Memoirs published?
Renaissance Military Memoirs was published in 2004.
Who made Renaissance Military Memoirs?
Renaissance Military Memoirs was written by Yuval Noah Harari.