Charlemagne in Italy

Herausgeber: Everson, Jane E.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An exploration of the many depictions of Charlemagne in the Italian tradition of chivalric narratives in verse and prose.

Produktdetails

• Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 163mm x 243mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 746g
• ISBN-13: 9781843846710
• ISBN-10: 1843846713
• Artikelnr.: 65157282

Autorenporträt

Edited by Jane E. Everson

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations List of contributors General Preface: Charlemagne: A
European Icon - Marianne Ailes and Philip E. Bennett Acknowledgements
Abbreviations and A Note on Terminology Introduction - Jane E. Everson
1.The First Franco-Italian Vernacular Textual Witnesses of the Charlemagne
Epic Tradition in the Italian Peninsula: Hybrid Forms - Claudia Boscolo and
Leslie Zarker Morgan 2.The Italian cantari on Charlemagne - Franca Strologo
3.Carlo Magno, Ideal Progenitor of Country and Lineage: The image of
Charlemagne in the prose compilations of Andrea da Barberino - Leslie
Zarker Morgan 4.Tradition and innovation in the fifteenth century: from
anonymous poems to Luigi Pulci's Morgante - Annalisa Perrotta 5.Matteo
Maria Boiardo: Inamoramento de Orlando - Maria Pavlova 6.Crisis and
continuity at the turn of the century - Jane E. Everson 7.From Emperor to
Pawn. Charlemagne in the Orlando Furioso - Stefano Jossa 8.An undying
tradition: the afterlife of Charlemagne in Italy - Luca Degl'Innocenti
Afterword: Charlemagne in Italy: a never-ending story - Jane E. Everson
Bibliography Index of Proper Names