The chivalrous society

The chivalrous society / Georges Duby ; translated by Cynthia Postan.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Duby, Georges
Format:	Book
Language:	English French
Published:	Berkeley : University of California Press, 1980, ©1977.
Subjects:	Social classes > Europe > History. History.

Table of Contents:

Medieval society
The evolution of judicial institutions
Lineage, nobility and knighthood
The history and sociology of the medieval west
The origins of a system of social classification
The nobility in medieval France
Youth in aristocratic society
Laity and the peace of God
The structure of kinship and nobility
French genealogical literature
The origins of knighthood
The diffusion of cultural patterns in feudal society
The transformation of the aristocracy
The manor and the peasant economy
The history of systems of values.