Knights, Squires, and (Mere) Gentlemen: Changing Relationships between Knighthood and Nobility in Western Europe, ca. 1100-ca. 1400

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Seigneurie: The International Society for the Study of the Nobility, Lordship, and Knighthood

Organizer Name

D'Arcy Jonathan D. Boulton

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Notre Dame

Presider Name

Peter W. Sposato

Presider Affiliation

Indiana Univ.-Kokomo

Paper Title 1

The Emergence and Decline of Knightly Status as the Focus of Vernacular Didactic Discourse on the Ideal Qualities and Behaviors of a Nobleman, ca. 1170-ca. 1380

Presenter 1 Name

D'Arcy Jonathan D. Boulton

Paper Title 2

"Pryvee and Apert": The Evolution of a Consciousness of Gentility in The Wife of Bath's Tale, ca. 1385

Presenter 2 Name

Nicholas Dalbey

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Middle Tennessee State Univ.

Start Date

12-5-2017 3:30 PM

Session Location

Schneider 2335