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Anglo-Norman Books of Courtesy and Nurture

by H. Rosamond Parsons
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025388892
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 82
  • Original Price: GBP 11.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 127 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Medieval

"Anglo-Norman Books of Courtesy and Nurture" is a scholarly examination of the didactic literature that shaped the social and moral conduct of the Anglo-Norman aristocracy. This work explores the unique genre of 'courtesy books'-manuals designed to instruct the youth in the refined manners, ethical standards, and practical skills required within the medieval courtly environment. Through a detailed analysis of extant manuscripts and texts, the author illuminates the cultural synthesis of French and English traditions during the Middle Ages.

The book delves into themes of chivalry, domestic management, and the education of children, providing a window into the daily life and values of a formative period in British history. By studying these guides to nurture and etiquette, readers gain insight into the social hierarchies and the civilizing processes that defined the Anglo-Norman era. This study remains a significant resource for those interested in medieval literature, sociolinguistics, and the history of manners. It offers an essential perspective on how behavioral codes were used to maintain social status and cultural identity in post-Conquest England.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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