"Strong of Body, Brave and Noble": Chivalry and Society in Medieval France 9781501713309

Medieval society was dominated by its knights and nobles. The literature created in medieval Europe was primarily a lite

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Table of contents :
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
PREFACE
Abbreviations
CHAPTER ONE. Nobles and Knights
CHAPTER TWO. Nobles and Society
CHAPTER THREE. Noble Families and Family Life
CHAPTER FOUR. Nobility and Chivalry
CHAPTER FIVE. Nobility and the Church
CONCLUSIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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