Medievalists.net » Sir Hugh Calvely http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 The “Discrete Occupational Identity” of Chaucer’s Knyght http://www.medievalists.net/2014/02/22/discrete-occupational-identity-chaucers-knyght/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/02/22/discrete-occupational-identity-chaucers-knyght/#comments Sat, 22 Feb 2014 19:47:26 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=47804 Popular critical opinion favors reading the pilgrim Knyght of Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales as the representative of the idealized chivalric knight; however, the pilgrim Knyght bears the hallmark of the early professional soldier that began to evolve as early as the eleventh century.

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