Tournaments: Jousts, Chivalry and Pageants in the Middle Ages

Tournaments: Jousts, Chivalry and Pageants in the Middle Ages

by Richard Barber (Author), Juliet Barker (Author)

Synopsis

This book draws on recent research into the tournament, the first sport for which detailed rules and regulations survive, and gives insight into the medieval mind. There are parallels with modern sport and a series of illustrations which include some of the finest surviving medieval manuscripts.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: The Boydell Press
Published: 01 Jun 1989

ISBN 10: 0851154700
ISBN 13: 9780851154701