Is (Medieval) Chivalry Dead?
'tis but a scratch: fact and fiction about the Middle Ages - En podcast af Richard Abels
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Send us a textIn this episode Richard distinguishes between the popular modern conception of chivalry, which originated in the romantic movement of the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and became the code of the gentleman, and medieval chivalry. Richard and his co-host, his wife Ellen, explore what medieval chivalry entailed, the role it played in protecting the social status of knights in a time of economic change, and the relationship between courtly love and martial prowess. ...
