LIST 9: CHIVALRY & TOURNAMENTS

  

 

Primary Source Editions of Chivalric Manuals:

 

Alfonso de Cartagena, Doctrinal de los caualleros. Edited by Noel Fallows. Juan de la Cuesta Hispanic Monographs. Ediciones criticas 4. Newark: Juan de la Cuesta, 1995.

 

Kaeuper, Richard W., and Elspeth Kennedy, ed.  The Book of Chivalry of Geoffrey de Charney:  Text, Context, and Translation.  Philadelphia:  University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991. This also exists as Geoffroi de Charny, A Knight’s Own Book of Chivalry. Intorduced by Kaeuper and translated by Kennedy. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005, which lacks the original French text.]

 

Ordene de chevalerie.  Translated by William Morris, edited by Brian Price. Raymund Lull’s Book of Knighthood & Chivalry and the Anonymous Ordene de Chevalerie. Union City: Chivalry Bookshelf, 2001. Pp. 107-22

 

Raymond Lull.  The Book of Knighthood.  Translated by William Caxton, edited by Brian Price. Raymund Lull’s Book of Knighthood & Chivalry and the Anonymous Ordene de Chevalerie. Union City: Chivalry Bookshelf, 2001. Pp. 1-105.

 

Ramon Llull. The Book of the Order of Chivalry. Translated by Noel Fallows. Rochester, NY: The Boydell Press, 2014.

 

                          

Secondary

 

Barber, Richard.  The Knight and Chivalry. 1970, rpt. New York:  Harper & Row, 1982.

 

Barber, Richard. The Reign of Chivalry. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2005.

 

Bouchard, Constance Brittain.  Strong of Body, Brave & Noble:  Chivalry & Society in Medieval France.  Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998.

 

Bull, Marcus.  Knightly Piety and the Lay Response to the First Crusade:  The Limousin and Gascony, c. 970 - c. 1130.  Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993.

 

Bumke, Joachim.  The Concept of Knighthood in the Middle Ages. Translated by W. T. H. and Erika Jackson.  New York:  AMS Press, 1982.

 

Chickering, Howell, and Thomas H. Seiler, eds.  The Study of Chivalry:  Sources and Approaches.  Kalamazoo:  Medieval Institute Publications, 1988.

 

Duggan, Ann.  Nobles and Nobility in Medieval Europe: Concepts, Origins, and Transformations.  Rochester NY:  Boydell & Brewer, 2000. 

     

Ferguson, Arthur B.  The Chivalric Tradition in Renaissance England.  Washington:  Folger Books, 1986.

 

Fleckenstein, Josef, ed.  Curialitas:  Studien zu Grundfragen der höfisch-ritterlichen Kultur.  Veröffentlichunghen des Max-Planck-Instituts für Geschichte 100.  Göttingen:  Vendenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1990.

 

Flori, Jean.  “Chevalerie et liturgie.  Remise des armes et vocabulaire ‘chevaleresque’ dans les sources liturgiques du IXe au XIVe siècle.” Le moyen âge 84 (1978): 247-78 and 409-42.

 

Flori, Jean.  L’Essor de la chevalerie: XIe -XIIe  siècles. Travaux d’histoire éthico-politique 46.  Geneva: Droz, 1986. Esp. pp. 81-111.

                                     

Flori, Jean.  L’idéologie du glaive.  Préhistoire de la chevalerie.  Travaux d’histoire éthico-politique 43.  Geneva:  Droz, 1983.

 

Flori, Jean.  “L’origines de l’adoubement chevaleresque:  Étude des remises d’armes et du vocabulaire qui les exprime dans les sources historiographiques latines jusqu’au début du XIIIe siècle.” Traditio 35 (1979): 209-72.

 

Frantzen, Allen J.  Bloody Good:  Chivalry, Sacrifice, and the Great War.  Chicago:  University of Chicago Press, 2004.

 

Read: 1) Gilmore, Carroll.  “Practical Chivalry:  The Training of Horses for Tournaments and Warfare.” Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History ns 13 (1992): 7-29;  and 2) Ann Hyland, Training the Roman Cavalry from Arrian’s Ars Tactica.  Dover NH: Sutton Publishing Limited, 1993. 

 

Goodman. Jennifer R.  Chivalry and Exploration, 1298-1630. Woodbridge Suffolk and Rochester NY:  Boydell and Brewer, 1998.

  

Harper-Bill, Christopher, and Ruth Harvey, eds.  The Ideals and Practice of Medieval Knighthood:  Papers from the Strawberry Hill Conferences.  4 vols. Woodbridge, Suffolk:  Boydell & Brewer, 1988-92. [Choose any one to review]        

 

Jaeger. Stephen C. Ennobling Love. In Search of a Lost Sensibility. Philadelphia:  University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.

 

Jaeger, C. Stephen.  The Origins of Courtliness: Civilizing Trends and the Formation of Courtly Ideals, 939-1210.  Philadelphia:  University of Pennsylvania Press, 1984.

 

Jones, Robert W. Bloodied Banners: Martial Display on the Medieval Battlefield. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2010.

  

Kaeuper, Richard W. Chivalry and Violence in Medieval Europe.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. 

 

Kaeuper, Richard W. Medieval Chivalry. Cambridge Medieval Textbooks. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2016.

 

Kaeuper, Richard W. Holy Warriors: the Religious Ideology of Chivalry.. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009.

 

Keen, Maurice.  Chivalry.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984.            

 

Keen, Maurice. Nobles, Knights and Men-at-Arms in the Middle Ages.  London:  Hambledon Press, 1996.

 

Le Jan, Régine.  “Apprentissages militaires, rites de passage et remises d’armes au haut moyen âge.” In Éducation, apprentissages. initiation au Moyen Âge: Les Cahiers du Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire sur la Societé et l'Imaginaire au Moyen Âge: Actes du premier colloque international de Montpellier, Université Paul-Valéry, novembre 1991, Montpellier, 1993. 2 vols.  Montpellier: CRISIMA, 1993.  Pp. 211-232.     

 

Le Jan, Régine “Frankish Giving of Arms and Rituals of Power.” In Rituals of Power: From Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages. Edited by Frans Theuws and Janet L. Nelson.  Transformation of the Roman World 8.  Leiden:  Brill, 2000. Pp. 281-310.

Nakashian, Ceraig M., and Daniel F, Franke, eds.  Prowess, Piety, and Public Order in Medieval Society: Studies in Honor of Richard W, Kaeuper. Later Medieval Europe 14. Leiden: Brill 2014.

 

Painter, Sydney.  French Chivalry:  Chivalric Ideas and Practices in Medieval France.  Ithaca:  Cornell University Press, 1940.

 

Ridyard, Susan, ed.  Chivalry, Knighthood and War in the Middle Ages. Sewanee: University of the South Press, 1999.

 

Rodríguez-Velasco, Jésus D. Order and Chivalry: Knighthood and Citizenship in Late Medieval Castile. Translated by Eunice Rodríguez Ferguson. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010.

 

Saul, Nigel. Chivalry in Medieval England. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2011.

 

Scaglione, Aldo.  Knights at Court:  Courtliness, Chivalry and Courtesy from Ottonian Germany to the Italian Renaissance. Berkeley:  University of California Press, 1991.

 

Strickland, Matthew.  War and Chivalry:  The Conduct and Perception of War in England and Normandy, 1066-1217.  Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 1966.

 

Schmitt, Jean-Claude. La Raison des gestes dans l’Occident médiéval, Bibliothèque des histoires.   Paris: Gallinard, 1990.

 

Stevenson, Katie.  Chivalry and Knighthood in Scotland, 1424- 1513.  Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell and Brewer, 2006.

 

Taylor, Craig. Chivalry and the Ideals of Knighthood in France during the Hundred Years' War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013.

 

Wollock, Jenifer G. Rethinking Chivalry and Courtly Love. Praeger Series on the Middle Ages 5 Santa Barbara, CA: ABC Clio, 2011.

 

 

 

                  

TOURNAMENTS

 

Primary Sources:

 

Geoffroi de Charny. Jousts and Tournaments: Charny and Chivalric Sport in Fourteenth Century France. Translated Steven Muhlberger. Union City: The Chivalry Bookshelf, 2003.

 

Geoffroi de Charny, Livre de chevalerie.  Edited by Elspeth Kennedy as A Knight’s Own Book of Chivalry: Geoffroi de Charny. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005.

 

Edward I of Portugal, The Royal Book of Jousting, Horsemanship, and Knightly Combat: a Translation into English of King Dom Duarte’s 1438 Treatise Livro da Ensinança de bem cavalgar toda Sela (The Art of Riding in Every Saddle). Translated by Antonio Franco Preto and edited by Steven Muhlberger. Union City: Chivalry Bookshelf, 2006.

 

Fiore dei Liberi, Fior de Battaglia. Translated by Brian R. Price, as Fiore dei Liberi's Sword in two hands: a full-color training guide for Medieval Longsword Based on Fiore dei Liberi's Fior di Battaglia. Union City: Chivalry Bookshelf, 2007.

 

The Great Tournament Roll of Westminster: A Collotype Reproduction of the Manuscript, with an Historical Introduction. Edited  by Sydney Anglo. 2 vols. [one  facsimile]. Oxford: Clarendon, 1968.

 

Jones, Richard, The Booke of Honor and Arms. Early English Books Online Text Creation Partnership, 2003.

 

Thornbird ap Rhys, Sir Brion, former King of Caid [ = Brian R. Price]. The Book of the Tournament.  Chicago: Spectrum Press, 1991.  

 

Thornbird ap Rhys, Sir Brion, former King of Caid [ = Brian R. Price].  Historical Forms of the Tournament for SCA Combat.  Mountain View: B. R. Price, 1992.   

 

 

Secondary Sources:

 

Barber, Richard, and Juliet R. V. Barker.  Tournaments:  Jousts, Chivalry, and Pageants in the Middle Ages.  Rochester:  Boydell & Brewer, 1995.

 

Barker, Juliet R.V.  The Tournament in England, 1100-1400.  Wolfeboro, N.H.:  Boydell, 1986. 

 

Crooks, Esther J. and Ruth W.  The Ring Tournament in the United States.  Richmond:  Garrett and Massie, 1936.

 

Crouch, David. William Marshal: Court, Career, and Chivalry in the Angevin Empire, 1147-1219. London: Longman, 1990.

 

Denholm-Young,  Noël. “The Tournament in the Thirteenth Century,” in Studies Presented to F. M. Powicke, edited by R. W. Hunt, W.A. Pantin, and Richard W. Southern. Oxford: Clarendon, 1948. Pp. 204-68.

 

Duby, Georges. William Marshal: The Flower of Chivalry. Translated by Richard Howard. New York: Pantheon, 1985.

 

Frieder, Braden. Chivalry & the Perfect Prince: Tournaments, Art, and Armor of the Spanish Habsburg Court. Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2008.

 

Fallows, Noel. Jousting in Medieval and Renaissance Iberia. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell and Brewer, 2010. 

 

Fleckenstein, Josef, ed.  Das ritterliche Turnier im Mittelalter:  Beiträge zu einer vergleichenden Formen- und verhaltensgeschichte des Rittertums.  Göttingen:  Vanderhoeck & Ruprecht, 1985.

 

Iwańczak, Wojciech. “Le tournoi cheveleresque dans le Royaume de Bohême:  Essai d’analyse culturelle.” Studi medievali 3rd ser 28(2) (1987): 751-73.

                                          

Painter, Sidney. William Marshall: Knight Errant, Baron, and Regent of England. Baltimore Johns Hopkins, 1933.   

 

Vale, Juliet.  Edward III and Chivalry: Chivalric Society and Its Context, 1270-1350. Woodbridge, Suffolk:  Boydell, 1982.

 

Van den Neste, Evelyne. Tournois, joutes, pas d’armes dans les villes de Flandre à la fin du Moyen Age (1300-1486).  Paris: Ecole des Chartres, 1996.

 

Wagner, Anthony Richard.  Heralds and Heraldry in the Middle Ages: An Inquiry into the Growth of the Armorial Function of Heralds.  2nd ed.  Oxford:  Oxford University Press, 1956.

 

Young, Alan. Tudor and Jacobean Tournaments. Dobbs Ferry NY: Sheridan House, 1987.