Game of thrones and the medieval art of war /

George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels and HBO's Game of Thrones series depict a medieval world at war. The author, an historian and medieval martial arts expert, examines in detail how authentically Martin's fictional world reflects the arms and armor, fighting techniques...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mondschein, Ken (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2017]
Subjects:	Martin, George R. R. > Criticism and interpretation. War in literature. Military art and science in literature. Chivalry in literature.

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Summary:	George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire novels and HBO's Game of Thrones series depict a medieval world at war. The author, an historian and medieval martial arts expert, examines in detail how authentically Martin's fictional world reflects the arms and armor, fighting techniques and siege warfare of the Middle Ages.
Physical Description:	xii, 221 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780786499700 0786499702