The Knight, the Lady & the Priest: The Making of Modern Marriage in Medieval France by Georges Duby, Barbara Bray

The Knight, the Lady & the Priest: The Making of Modern Marriage in Medieval France

Georges Duby, Barbara Bray

332 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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This ambitious study sets out to discover what marriage meant in the daily lives of the nobles of the tenth, eleventh, and twelfth centuries. Through entertaining anecdotes, family dramas, and striking quotations, Duby succeeds in bringing his sub...

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