The medieval tournament as spectacle : tourneys, jousts and pas d'armes, 1100-1600 /: tourneys, jousts and pas d'armes, 1100-1600. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alan V. Murray and Karen Watts.
• Editors: Murray, Alan V; (Museum curator), Watts, Karen
• Contents: Preface and Acknowledgements - Martyn Lawrence; Introduction: From Mass Combat to Field of Cloth of Gold - Alan V Murray; Now Form Up Close Together! Tactics and Ethos of the Tourney in Early German Sources (Twelfth to Thirteenth Centuries) - Alan V Murray; Por pris et por enor : Ideas of Honour as Reflected in the Medieval Tournament - James Titterton; Richard II of England and the Smithfield Tournament of October 1390: An Instrument to Establish Royal Authority - James Beswick; Alle myn harneys for the justes : Documents as a Source for Medieval Jousting Armour - Ralph Moffat; The Tournament Saddle - Marina V. Viallon; Between Sport and Theatre: How Spectacular was the Pas d'armes ? - Cathy Blunk; Art Imitating Life Imitating Art? Representations of the Pas d'armes in Burgundian Prose Romance: The Case of Jehan d'Avennes - Rosalind Brown-Grant; The Foot Combat as Tournament Event: Equipment, Space and Forms - Iason-Eleftherios Tzouriadis; Power and Pageantry: The Tournament at the Court of Maximilian I - Natalie Anderson; The Field of Cloth of Gold: Arms, Armour and the Sporting Prowess of King Henry VIII and King Francis I - Karen Watts
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (263 pages)
• Subjects: 394.7; Tournaments, Medieval; Armor, Medieval; Tournois (Chevalerie); Armures médiévales; tournaments; Armor, Medieval; Tournaments, Medieval
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781787449992; 1787449998
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