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Bloody good : chivalry, sacrifice, and the Great War
Title:
Bloody good : chivalry, sacrifice, and the Great War
Author:
Frantzen, Allen J., 1947-
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Publication Information:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2004]

©2004
Physical Description:
xv, 335 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Chivalry and sacrifice -- Violence and abjection -- The making of a knight: St. Edmund, virgin and martyr -- A chronicle of scales: chivalry and sacrifice -- Antisacrifice: the hidden cost of chivalry -- "Modest stillness and humility": the nineteenth century and the chivalry of duty -- "Teach them how to war": postcards, chivalry, and sacrifice -- "Greater love than this": Memorials of the Great War -- Circles of grief: chivalry and the heart of sacrifice.
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ISBN:
9780226260853
Format :
Book