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The Return to Camelot; Chivalry and the English Gentleman

The Return to Camelot; Chivalry and the English Gentleman

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The Return to Camelot; Chivalry and the English Gentleman

by Girouard, Mark

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New Haven: Yale University Press [0-300-02390-1] 1981. (Hardcover) 312pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers, black and white and color photographs and illustrations, notes. There is a previous owner's bookplate and name on the front free endpaper and a blind stamp on the title page. "Toward the end of the eighteenth century, England was witness to a fascinating phenomenon: the revival of the mediaeval code of chivalry. Until well into the twentieth century, the metaphors of Camelot and the mediaeval knight's concept of honour, bravery, service and self-sacrifice took on new meaning and shaped the character of English society". Time Period 18th Century. (History--England, Chivalry, Customs--England, Gentlemen, Knights, Social Behavior--England).

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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Return to Camelot; Chivalry and the English Gentleman
Author
Girouard, Mark
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used
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ISBN 10
0300023901
ISBN 13
9780300023909
Publisher
Yale University Press
Place of Publication
New Haven
This edition first published
1979
Keywords
History--England, Chivalry, Customs--England, Gentlemen, Knights, Social Behavior--England
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