The book of the knight of the tower : manners for young medieval women / / Rebecca Barnhouse.
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| Superior document: | Studies in Arthurian and courtly cultures |
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Arthurian and courtly cultures.
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| Physical Description: | 248 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. The world of the book
- Ch. 2. The prologues
- Ch. 3. Turn your hearts to God - prayer
- Ch. 4. Driving the devil out - fasting and confessing your sins
- Ch. 5. Hearing God's service - going to mass
- Ch. 6. Taming the sparrowhawk - manners and marriage
- Ch. 7. Obey without complaint - being a wife
- Ch. 8. Beat them when they deserve it - raising children
- Ch. 9. I tell you, I must have it - Medieval fashion
- Ch. 10. Hearts set on this world - acting fashionable
- Ch. 11. As fire kindles straw - love and its games
- Ch. 12. The devil's subtle craft - vice and sin
- Ch. 13. True women and good ladies - virtuous living
- Ch. 14. Praising past time.