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Author Girouard, Mark, 1931-2022

Title The return to Camelot : chivalry and the English gentleman / Mark Girouard.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, 1981.

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  941. G44R    Check Shelf
Description 312 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1912 -- Survival and revival -- Sir Walter Scott -- The age of Abbotsford -- The broad stone of honour -- Radical chivalry -- The Eglinton tournament -- Victoria and Albert -- Muscular chivalry -- A mid-century miscellany -- The public schools -- The return of Arthur -- Modern courtly love -- Knights of the empire -- Playing the game -- Chivalry of the people -- The chivalrous gentlemen -- The great war
Subject England -- Social life and customs.
Arthurian romances -- Appreciation -- England.
Men -- England -- Conduct of life -- History.
Upper class -- England -- History.
Medievalism -- England -- History.
Middle Ages in literature.
Camelot (Legendary place)
Arthur, King -- Influence.
Britons -- Historiography.
Social ethics -- History.
Chivalry -- History.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Indexed Term Great Britain Society Role of chivalry, 1790-1914
ISBN 0300027397
0300034733 paperback
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