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Chivalry--"with its pageants, heraldry, and knights in shining armor--"was a social ideal that had a profound influence on the history of early modern Europe. In this eloquent and richly detailed book, a leading medieval historian discusses the complex reality of chivalry: its secular foundations, the effects of the Crusades, the literature of Knighthood, and its ethos of the social and moral obligations of nobility.
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Chivalry, Keen
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- Released
- 1986
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- Title
- Chivalry
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Keen
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Released
- 1986
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780300033601
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Literary Studies, Middle Ages, History of Europe, Cultural History
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- 3.95 out of 5
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- Chivalry--"with its pageants, heraldry, and knights in shining armor--"was a social ideal that had a profound influence on the history of early modern Europe. In this eloquent and richly detailed book, a leading medieval historian discusses the complex reality of chivalry: its secular foundations, the effects of the Crusades, the literature of Knighthood, and its ethos of the social and moral obligations of nobility.