TY  - BOOK
AU  - Taylor,Craig
TI  - Chivalry and the ideals of knighthood in France during the Hundred Years War
SN  - 9781107325111
AV  - CR4519 .T38 2013eb
U1  - 394/.70944 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Krebs, Christoph
KW  - Chivalry
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - France
KW  - History
KW  - To 1500
KW  - Chivalry in literature
KW  - Knights and knighthood
KW  - Knights and knighthood in literature
KW  - Hundred Years' War, 1339-1453
KW  - War and society
KW  - Chevalerie
KW  - Philosophie
KW  - Guerre de Cent Ans, 1339-1453
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Frankreich
KW  - gnd
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; 1 Texts and cont exts ; Crises affecting France ; Reactions of the writers ; Moral reform and discipline ; Leadership ; Conclusion ; 2 Honour ; Chivalric honour ; The role of texts ; Virtue and vainglory; Violence and competition Reciprocity and trustworthiness ; Conclusion ; 3 Prowess and loyalty ; Prowess and deeds of arms ; Representations of violence ; Defining chivalric violence ; Conclusion ; 4 Courage ; Debating courage ; Courage, cowardice and rashness; Inspiring courage Conclusion ; 5 Mercy (part I): soldiers ; Mercy and vengeance ; The treatment of combatants ; Praising mercy ; Conclusion ; 6 Mercy (part II): civilians and non-combatants ; Commentary on the treatment of civilians in war; The treatment of civilians outside military campaigns Conclusion ; 7 Wisdom and prudence ; Defining prudence ; The art of warfare ; The value of books ; Reading Vegetius ; The science of war ; Conclusion ; Conclusion ; Bibliography ; Printed sources ; Secondary literature
N2  - Craig Taylor examines French debates on the martial ideals of chivalry and knighthood during the Hundred Years War
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