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Medieval chivalry /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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United Kingdom:
Cambridge university press,
2016.
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| Series: | Cambridge medieval textbooks
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Table of Contents:
- 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.