Knighthood and Society in the High Middle Ages


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Description

The book addresses how, between the eleventh and the early thirteenth centuries, knighthood evolved from a set of skills and a lifestyle that was typical of an emerging elite habitus, into the basis of a consciously expressed and idealised chivalric code of conduct.




Author: David Crouch
Publisher: Leuven University Press
Published: 11/15/2020
Pages: 350
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.69d
ISBN13: 9789462701700
ISBN10: 9462701709
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe | Medieval

About the Author

David Crouch is former Professor of Medieval History at the University of Hull and a Fellow of the British Academy.

Jeroen Deploige is Professor of Medieval History at Ghent University and member of the Belgian Royal Historical Commission.