The History Of Chivalry
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 348
- Udgivet:
- 10. September 2010
- Størrelse:
- 152x229x18 mm.
- Vægt:
- 467 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 11. Oktober 2024
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Beskrivelse af The History Of Chivalry
The History of Chivalry by George Payne Rainsford James is a comprehensive account of the origins, development, and decline of chivalry in medieval Europe. The book provides a detailed analysis of the social, political, and cultural factors that shaped the chivalric code of conduct and its impact on the society of the time.The author begins by tracing the roots of chivalry to the Germanic tribes of the early Middle Ages and follows its evolution through the feudal era, the Crusades, and the Renaissance. He examines the role of chivalry in shaping the ideals of knighthood, the codes of honor, and the rituals of courtly love.The book also explores the impact of chivalry on the military, the church, and the arts. James highlights the contributions of chivalry to the development of the knightly class, the growth of the Christian church, and the emergence of the troubadour tradition.Throughout the book, James provides vivid descriptions of the lives of knights and their ladies, the battles they fought, and the cultural achievements they inspired. He also examines the decline of chivalry in the face of changing social and political realities, such as the rise of the middle class, the decline of feudalism, and the emergence of nationalism.Overall, The History of Chivalry is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most enduring and influential cultural phenomena of the medieval era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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