Courteous combatants: The Knight and Chivalry

Our understanding of chivalry has come a long way since Richard Barber won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1970 for The Knight and Chivalry. He has done much to advance our knowledge in that time with a number of books and articles which have contributed to dispelling many of the myths surrounding the...

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Published in:The Times higher education supplement 1997 (1288), p.26
Format: Review
Language:English
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Summary:Our understanding of chivalry has come a long way since Richard Barber won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1970 for The Knight and Chivalry. He has done much to advance our knowledge in that time with a number of books and articles which have contributed to dispelling many of the myths surrounding the romantic figure of the medieval knight.
ISSN:0049-3929