Glamour, money and love affairs Jehan de Saintre and the decline of chivalry
Glamour, money and love affairs Jehan de Saintre and the decline of chivalry Iuliana Ilie, Ancuta MA Thesis in Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest,…
Bullish on Love and Adventure: Chivalry as Speculation in the German Arthurian Romances
Bullish on Love and Adventure: Chivalry as Speculation in the German Arthurian Romances Hasty, Will Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract Adventure and love are speculative…
Arthuriana and the Limits of C.S. Lewis’ Ariosto Marginalia
Arthuriana and the Limits of C.S. Lewis’ Ariosto Marginalia Ross, Charles Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract C.S. Lewis always marked the Arthurian moments in…
The Experience of Civilian Populations during the Hundred Years War in France 1330-1440
From that time on all went ill with the kingdom and the state was undone. Thieves and robbers rose up everywhere in the land. The nobles despised and hated all others and took no thought for the mutual usefulness and profit of lord and men.
On German Knights in Denmark during the reign of Valdemar Atterdag 1340-1375
On German Knights in Denmark during the reign of Valdemar Atterdag 1340-1375 By Juha Heinänen Ennen Ja Nyt, Vol.4 (2004) Introduction: German nobility in 14th…
Fighting for Fun? What Was At Stake in Formal Deeds of Arms of the 14th Century?
My focus will be on a few specific formal — that is ceremonious and ostensibly friendly — ‘deeds of arms’ described by Jean Froissart, a prolific 14th century writer with an intense admiration for ‘deeds of arms’ and chivalry.
