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Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book

Argues that the origins of courtliness lie in the German courts, their courtier class, and the education for court service in the tenth and eleventh centuries.



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"The most original contribution to the ideological history of medieval aristocratic mores that has appeared." * American Historical Journal *

The Origins of Courtliness

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      Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/09/1985
      ISBN13: 9780812213072, 978-0812213072
      ISBN10: 0812213076

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Book

      Argues that the origins of courtliness lie in the German courts, their courtier class, and the education for court service in the tenth and eleventh centuries.



      Trade Review
      "The most original contribution to the ideological history of medieval aristocratic mores that has appeared." * American Historical Journal *

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