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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history and evolution of the medieval concept of chivalry and provides insights into the rise and fall of the knightly ideal. Exploring the multifaceted nature of chivalry, the author traces its origins from ancient forms of military service to the elaborate courtly rituals of the Middle Ages. The book also examines the various types of knighthood that emerged, including military, devotional, and courtly, and discusses the complex network of relationships and obligations that defined the chivalric code. Through a thorough analysis of historical sources, the book sheds light not just on the ideals and practices of chivalry but also on the social, political, and cultural contexts that shaped it. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of this captivating era, presenting chivalry as a dynamic and multifaceted phenomenon that left a lasting legacy on Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.