The Origins of Courtliness: Civilizing Trends and the Formation of Courtly Ideals, 939-1210

By C. Stephen Jaeger

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812213076
• ISBN13: 9780812213072
• Release Date: September 1985
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"