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Chivalry and Violence in Medieval Europe
Chivalry and Violence in Medieval Europe
Author: Richard W. Kaeuper
This original and authoritative text reveals how chivalry was part of the problem of violence in medieval Europe, not merely it's solution. The ideal was to internalize restraint in knights, but a close reading of chivalric literature shows chivalry also praised heroic violence by knights. This fascinating book lays bare the conflicts and parado...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199244584
ISBN-10: 0199244588
Publication Date: 5/18/2001
Pages: 350
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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