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Scholars and students working on the early courtly and chivalric literature of medieval Europe will have often felt the need for contemporary theoretical material with which to illustrate their arguments about courtesy and chivalry in romances, etc. The present volume, which presents critical editions of the two earliest didactic poems of this kind in the vernacular (both date from the first quarter of the thirteenth century), was conceived partly to fill this need. This book will be of interest not only to specialists in Old French literature, but also to those studying other literatures; bot

Chivalry --- Courtesy --- French poetry --- Knights and knighthood --- Poetry. --- Translations into English. --- Saladin, --- Old French literature --- Ordres de chevalerie --- Poésie française --- Saladin --- Civility --- Courteous behavior --- Courteousness --- Discourteous behavior --- Discourteousness --- Graciousness --- Impoliteness --- Manners --- Polite behavior --- Politeness --- Rudeness --- Ungraciousness --- Etiquette --- Manners and customs --- Orders of knighthood and chivalry --- Civilization, Medieval --- Courtly love --- Crusades --- Feudalism --- Heraldry --- Old French poetry --- Rhétoriqueurs (Group of poets) --- Al-Ayubi, Salahudeen, --- Ayubi, Salahudeen Al-, --- Ayyūbī, Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn, --- Saladino, --- Salah ad-Din Yusuf, --- Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn al-Ayyūbī, --- Salah al-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, --- Salâhaddı̂n Eyyûbı̂, --- Salahudeen Al-Ayubi, --- Selahdînê Eyûbî, --- ‏ايّوبى، يوسف سلطان صلاح‌الدّين،‏ --- السلطان صلاح الدين --- سلاح الدين، --- صلاح الدين --- صلاح الدين الأيوبي --- صلاح الدين الايوبي، --- صلاح الدين, --- صلاح الدين، --- Aĭi︠u︡biĭ, Salaḣ ad-din, --- Айюби, Салах ад-дин, --- Aĭi︠u︡biĭ, Saloḣiddin, --- Айюби, Салoxиддин, --- Ibn Ai︠u︡b, Salakh ad-din I︠U︡suf, --- Ибн Айюб, Салах ад-дин Юсуф,