The chivalric ethos and the development of military professionalism
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2003.
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| Series: | History of warfare,
v. 11 |
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10089093 |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Illustrations vii
- Contributors ix
- Acknowledgements xi
- List of Abbreviations xiii
- 1. Introduction
- D.J.B. Trim 1
- PROLOGUE
- 2. Why Chivalry? Military 'Professionalism' in the Twelfth Century: The Origins and Expressions of a Socio-military Ethos
- Matthew Bennett 41
- STUDIES IN CHIVALRY AND PROFESSIONALISM IN LATE-MEDIEVAL AND EARLY-MODERN EUROPE
- 3. Condottieri and Captains in Renaissance Italy
- Michael Mallett 67
- 4. The Portuguese Nobility, and the Rise and Decline of Portuguese Military Power, 1400-1650
- Malyn J. Newitt 89
- 5. Artisans, Architects and Aristocrats: Professionalism and Renaissance Military Engineering
- Simon Pepper 117
- 6. Chivalry and Professionalism in the French Armies of the Renaissance
- David Potter 149
- 7. Chivalry, Military Professionalism and the Early Tudor Army in Renaissance Europe: a reassessment
- Luke MacMahon 183
- 8. Chivalry and Professionalism in Electoral Saxony in the Mid-Sixteenth Century
- Helen Watanabe-O'Kelly 213
- 9. Soldados Platicos and Caballeros: The Social Dimensions of Ethics in the Early Modern Spanish Army
- Fernando Gonzilez de Len 235
- 10. Army, Society and Military Professionalism in the Netherlands during the Eighty Years' War
- D. J. B. Trim 269
- 11. The Officer Corps and Army Command in the British Isles, 1620-1660
- Martyn Bennett 291
- POSTSCRIPT: THE LAST GASP OF CHIVALRY?
- 12. Shoot Them All: Chivalry, Honour and the Confederate Army Officer Corps
- Mark A. Weitz 321
- Index 349.