A Knight's Own Book of Chivalry (The Middle Ages Series)
Enter the real world of knights and their code of ethics and behavior.
A Knight's Own Book of Chivalry (The Middle Ages Series)
Nº de artículo: 23424997

A Knight's Own Book of Chivalry (The Middle Ages Series)

Nº de artículo: 23424997

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What Stands Out

Historical Authenticity
Provides an accurate depiction of medieval chivalry, making it an invaluable resource for enthusiasts and scholars interested in understanding the ethics and values of knights in the Middle Ages.
Engaging Narrative
Combines detailed historical accounts with intriguing stories, captivating readers while educating them about the complexities of chivalric life and the cultural significance of knighthood.
Comprehensive Insights
Covers various aspects of chivalry, including codes of conduct, tournaments, and the relationship between knights and nobility, offering a well-rounded perspective for both casual readers and history buffs.

Detalles de producto

Discover the code of conduct for knights during the Middle Ages with A Knights Own Book of Chivalry. Order now from Ubuy Paraguay for a thrilling journey back in time.
Publisher University of Pennsylvania Press
Publication date June 9, 2005
Language English
Print length 128 pages
ISBN-10 0812219090
ISBN-13 978-0812219098
Item Weight 7.2 ounces (204.12 grams)
Dimensions 6 x 0.5 x 8.75 inches (15.2 x 1.3 x 22.2 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • History Enthusiasts

    Ideal for those fascinated by medieval history and the concepts of chivalry and knightly virtues.

  • Educators

    Useful for teachers looking to introduce students to the themes of chivalry in a historical context.

  • Role-Playing Gamers

    Perfect for gamers seeking to enhance their characters' backgrounds with authentic medieval chivalric codes.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for those looking for a light read; it is academic and focused on historical detail.

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A Knight's Own Book of Chivalry (The Middle Ages Series)

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Preguntas y respuestas de los clientes

  • Pregunta: Who is the author of A Knight's Own Book of Chivalry?

    Respuesta: The author is Geoffroi de Charny, a respected knight of the 14th century.
  • Pregunta: What is the main focus of the book?

    Respuesta: The book focuses on the code of ethics, conduct, and the daily life of knights during the Middle Ages.
  • Pregunta: Is this book suitable for beginners interested in medieval history?

    Respuesta: Yes, it serves as an accessible introduction to the life and values of knights in the Middle Ages.

France Editorial Review

**** "A Knight's Own Book of Chivalry" by Sir Geoffroi de Charny, translated by Elspeth Kennedy, offers a compelling glimpse into the values, struggles, and complexities of knighthood during the turbulent times of the Hundred Years’ War. This primary source document stands out for its authenticity and depth, allowing readers to step into the mindset of a medieval knight. Charny’s perspective is both enlightening and sobering, illustrating the tensions between the romanticized ideals of chivalry and the harsh realities of war. Readers have expressed that the book serves as more than just historical commentary; it captures the duality of the knightly experience, blending honor, bravery, and the distressing contexts in which these traits were tested. The book does an excellent job of balancing the glorification of chivalry with the violent backdrop of its existence, as highlighted by Charny's candid discussion of themes such as violence, plunder, and honor in battle. While some may find it a challenging read, as indicated by certain reviews, the work is praised for its detailed insights that are useful not only for historians and enthusiasts of medieval times but also for fantasy writers looking for authentic depictions of chivalrous ideals. The introduction by Richard W. Kaeuper further enriches the text, making it an indispensable addition to any history lover’s library. For those seeking to delve into genuine medieval thought and philosophical explorations of valor and knightly conduct, this book is highly recommended. **

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  • Genuine insight into the ideals of chivalry from a historical knight's perspective.
  • Balances romanticized notions of knighthood with the grim realities of the period.
  • Valuable for both historians and fantasy writers for authentic medieval representation.
  • The introduction adds depth and context to the understanding of chivalry.

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  • Might not be suitable for casual readers due to its complexity.

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