Chivalry and Violence in Medieval Europe

Description

Includes evidence from chivalric literature, chivalric mythology, knights and hermits, the Church and governing power, war and violence, prowess/honor/piety/status, war and tournament, conduct of war, looting and destruction, loyalty, nobility, largesse, formal manners, male bonding, sexual violence, Song of Aspremont, Crowning of Louis, Raoul de Cambrai, The Quest of the Holy Grail, The Death of King Arthur, Robert the Devil/Sir Gowther, The Romance of the Wings, The Book of the Order of Chivalry, L’Histoire de Guillaume le Marechal, Livre de chevalerie, Morte Darthur, etc.