The History of Chivalry

Par : G. P. R. James
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  • Nombre de pages295
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4731401-1
  • EAN8596547314011
  • Date de parution15/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille560 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

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In "The History of Chivalry, " G. P. R. James embarks on a sweeping exploration of the medieval institution of chivalry, juxtaposing its ideals with the stark realities of historical events. The narrative weaves together scholarly analysis and vibrant storytelling, employing a literary style that is both elaborate and engaging. Rich in historical detail, the text traverses the evolution of chivalric values from their nuanced inception to their pronounced influence on societal conduct and governance in medieval Europe, all while revealing the intricate interplay between myth and reality.
G. P. R. James, a novelist and historian of the early Victorian era, was deeply fascinated by the intersections of history, literature, and morality. His works often reflect his commitment to illuminating the past and propagating noble ideals. This engagement with chivalric themes can be traced to both his historical background and Romantic sensibilities, encapsulating a desire to revive the grandeur associated with knightly valor and virtue during a time of burgeoning industrial upheaval.
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, literature, or the evolution of ethical frameworks in society. James's articulate examination not only appeals to scholars but also captivates general readers with its vivid recounting of heroic exploits and moral dilemmas, making it an indispensable addition to the canon of historical literature.
In "The History of Chivalry, " G. P. R. James embarks on a sweeping exploration of the medieval institution of chivalry, juxtaposing its ideals with the stark realities of historical events. The narrative weaves together scholarly analysis and vibrant storytelling, employing a literary style that is both elaborate and engaging. Rich in historical detail, the text traverses the evolution of chivalric values from their nuanced inception to their pronounced influence on societal conduct and governance in medieval Europe, all while revealing the intricate interplay between myth and reality.
G. P. R. James, a novelist and historian of the early Victorian era, was deeply fascinated by the intersections of history, literature, and morality. His works often reflect his commitment to illuminating the past and propagating noble ideals. This engagement with chivalric themes can be traced to both his historical background and Romantic sensibilities, encapsulating a desire to revive the grandeur associated with knightly valor and virtue during a time of burgeoning industrial upheaval.
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, literature, or the evolution of ethical frameworks in society. James's articulate examination not only appeals to scholars but also captivates general readers with its vivid recounting of heroic exploits and moral dilemmas, making it an indispensable addition to the canon of historical literature.
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