Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Abbreviations xiii
5. Introduction 3
6. Part One <> Courts And Courtiers
7. 1 The Courtier Bishop 19
8. 2 Representative Figures (I): Otto of Bamberg 49
9. 3 Criticism of the Court 54
10. 4 Representative Figures (II): Adalbert of Bremen 67
11. 5 The Defense of the Courtier 82
12. 6 From Court Ideal to Literary Ideal: Metamorphoses of the Courtier 101
13. Part Two <> Courtesy
14. 7 Ancient Urbanity And The Spirit Of Revival In The German Empire 113
15. 8 The Language of Courtesy: Latin Terminology, Vernacular Counterparts 127
16. 9 The Clerical Rebellion Against Courtliness 176
17. 10 Courtliness in the Chronicles 195
18. 11 Instructing the Laity in Courtesy 211
19. 12 Courtliness in the Romance 236
20. Conclusion 255
21. Notes 273
22. Bibliography 297
23. Index 317