The Ideals and Practice of Medieval Knighthood, Volume II - Papers from the Third Strawberry Hill Conference, 1986

This wide-ranging and instructive collection makes a valuable addition to the fast-growing body of work on medieval chivalry.' HISTORY

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
Strategies of Lordship in Angevin England and the Career of William Marshal - David Crouch
From Clerk to Knight: Changing Orders - Jean Dunbabin
Knights and Knighthood in Girart de Rousillon - W. Mary Hackett
The Depiction of Battle in Wolfram von Eschenbach's Willehalm - Martin H Jones
The Quest for Identity and the Importance of Lineage in Thirteenth-Century French Prose Romance - Elspeth Kennedy
'Cavalaria et Orgueill': Duke William IX of Aquitaine and the Historian - Jane P. Martindale
Military Surgery: Knights, Sergeants and Raimon of Avignon's Version of the Chirurgia of Roger of Salerno [1180-1209] -

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Christopher Harper-Bill, Ruth Harvey

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Harper-Bill
• Assisted by: Christopher Harper-Bill (Editor), Ruth Harvey (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.04.1988
• EAN: 9780851154930
• ISBN: 978-0-85115-493-0
• No. of pages: 159
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 408 g
• Series: Ideals and Practice of Knighth; Ideals and Practice of Knighthood
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Enzyklopädien und Nachschlagewerke, Familiengeschichte, Ahnenforschung, HISTORY / Medieval, Reference, REFERENCE / Genealogy & Heraldry