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The Origins of Courtliness: Civilizing Trends and the Formation of Courtly Ideals, 939-1210 (The Middle Ages Series) [Paperback]

C. Stephen Jaeger (Author)

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Series: The Middle Ages Series | Publication Date: September 1, 1985

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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.

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Paperback: 340 pages
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press (September 1, 1985)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0812213076
ISBN-13: 978-0812213072
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 0.9 inches
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