Chivalry

Author(s)

• Keen, Maurice Hugh

Bibliographic Information

Chivalry

Maurice Keen

Yale University Press, 1984

• : pbk

Note

Bibliography: p. [279]-288

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Examines the social importance of chivalry as a secular ideal during the Middle Ages, traces the origins of knighthood and chivalry, and looks at chivalric rituals and literature.

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Details

• NCID: BA00013221
• ISBN:
  • 0300031505
  • 0300033605
• LCCN: 83023282
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New Haven
• Pages/Volumes: x, 303 p., [40] p. of plates
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : CR4513
  • DC19 : 394/.7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Chivalry
  • LCSH : Knights and knighthood -- Europe
  • LCSH : Europe -- Nobility -- History
  • LCSH : Heraldry -- Europe
  • LCSH : Civilization, Medieval