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Morality and masculinity in the Carolingian empire

"What did it mean to be a Frankish nobleman in an age of reform? How could Carolingian lay nobles maintain their masculinity and their social position, while adhering to new and stricter moral demands by reformers concerning behaviour in war, sexual conduct and the correct use of power? This bo...

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Main Author:	Stone, Rachel
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:	Cambridge studies in medieval life and thought ; 81.
Subjects:	Carolingians > Conduct of life. Nobility > France > Conduct of life. Christian ethics > France > History > To 1500. Moral education > France > History > To 1500. Masculinity > France > History > To 1500. France > History > To 987. France > Social conditions > To 987. Electronic books.
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