I grandi apparati e feste fatte in Melano (1559): war narrative to celebrate peace

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13136/2284-2667/1565

Keywords:

Cateau-Cambrésis , chivalric feast, Milan, tournament, chivalric literature, courtly feast

Abstract

An invention tournament held in Milan in 1559 is analyzed. Its plot and development are summarized, the connection between the publication of its relation and the peace treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis is studied, the elements that unite it and separate it from the genre of invention tournaments are reviewed, and some hypotheses about the realization of this festival are proposed.

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2024-12-28

Issue

No. 12 (2024): Chivalric feast between reality and literary fiction

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Monographic

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