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Knighthood In Germ And Flower (1910)

Knighthood In Germ And Flower (1910)

Cox, John Harrington

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1164123475
ISBN13: 9781164123477
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Knighthood In Germ And Flower is a historical book written by John Harrington Cox and published in 1910. The book explores the origins and evolution of knighthood in Europe, particularly in Germany and France. It delves into the social, cultural, and political factors that influenced the rise of knighthood, tracing its roots back to the feudal system and the warrior class.Cox examines the ideals and values of chivalry, the code of conduct that governed the behavior of knights, and the role they played in medieval society. He also explores the impact of knighthood on literature, art, and popular culture, highlighting the figure of the knight as a romantic and heroic archetype.The book provides a detailed account of notable knights and their deeds, including the famous legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. It also covers the decline of knighthood and its eventual transformation into a ceremonial and symbolic institution.Overall, Knighthood In Germ And Flower is a comprehensive and insightful study of one of the most fascinating aspects of medieval history, offering a rich and nuanced portrait of the knights and their world.The Anglo-Saxon Epic, Beowulf And The Arthurian Tale Sir Gawain And The Green Knight, Translated From Original Sources And Adapted For Use In The Home, The School And Pupils' Reading Circles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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