| Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Medieval chivalry // Richard W. Kaeuper. |
| Author: |
Kaeuper, Richard W. |
| Published: |
Cambridge, United Kingdom ;Cambridge University Press, : c2016., |
| Description: |
xv, 428 p. :ill. ;22 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Part I. An approach to chivalry: was it real and practical? -- The reality of medieval chivalry -- Models of medieval chivalry -- Part II. Three broad chronological phases -- Phase one: knighthood becoming chivalry -- Phase two: knighthood and chivalry fuse -- Phase three: chivalry beyond formal knighthood -- Part III. The privileged practice of violence -- Chivalry and war -- Tournament -- Part IV. Chivalry, governing institutions and ideals -- Kings and knights -- Chivalry in dialogue with religious ideals -- Part V. The world of chivalric emotions -- Love and amity, men and women -- Anger, wrath, fear, thirst for vengence. |
| Subject: |
Chivalry - History - To 1500. - Europe - |
| ISBN: |
9780521761680 |