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A king travels : festive traditions in late medieval and early modern Spain / Teofilo F. Ruiz.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [(c)2012.]Description: 1 online resource (375 pages)Content type:
  • text
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  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781400842247
  • 1400842247
  • 1280494085
  • 9781280494086
  • 0691153574
  • 9780691153575
  • 0691153582
  • 9780691153582
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • GT4862.2 .885 2012
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Contents:
Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; CHAPTER I: Festivals in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain: An Introduction; CHAPTER II: The Meaning of Festivals: A Typology; CHAPTER III: Royal Entries, Princely Visits, Triumphal Celebrations in Spain, c. 1327-1640; CHAPTER IV: The Structure of the Late Medieval and Early Modern Royal Entry: Change and Continuity; CHAPTER V: A King Goes Traveling: Philip II in the Crown of Aragon, 1585-86 and 1592; CHAPTER VI: Martial Festivals and the Chivalrous Imaginary; CHAPTER VII: Kings and Knights at Play in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain.
CHAPTER VIII: From Carnival to Corpus ChristiCHAPTER IX: Noncalendrical Festivals: Life Cycles and Power; Conclusion; APPENDIX: The Feasts of May 1428 at Valladolid; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.
Summary: A King Travels examines the scripting and performance of festivals in Spain between 1327 and 1620, offering an unprecedented look at the different types of festivals that were held in Iberia during this crucial period of European history. Bridging the gap between the medieval and early modern eras, Teofilo Ruiz focuses on the travels and festivities of Philip II, exploring the complex relationship between power and ceremony, and offering a vibrant portrait of Spain's cultural and political life. Ruiz covers a range of festival categories: carnival, royal entries, tournaments, calendrical and n.
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Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; CHAPTER I: Festivals in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain: An Introduction; CHAPTER II: The Meaning of Festivals: A Typology; CHAPTER III: Royal Entries, Princely Visits, Triumphal Celebrations in Spain, c. 1327-1640; CHAPTER IV: The Structure of the Late Medieval and Early Modern Royal Entry: Change and Continuity; CHAPTER V: A King Goes Traveling: Philip II in the Crown of Aragon, 1585-86 and 1592; CHAPTER VI: Martial Festivals and the Chivalrous Imaginary; CHAPTER VII: Kings and Knights at Play in Late Medieval and Early Modern Spain.

CHAPTER VIII: From Carnival to Corpus ChristiCHAPTER IX: Noncalendrical Festivals: Life Cycles and Power; Conclusion; APPENDIX: The Feasts of May 1428 at Valladolid; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.

A King Travels examines the scripting and performance of festivals in Spain between 1327 and 1620, offering an unprecedented look at the different types of festivals that were held in Iberia during this crucial period of European history. Bridging the gap between the medieval and early modern eras, Teofilo Ruiz focuses on the travels and festivities of Philip II, exploring the complex relationship between power and ceremony, and offering a vibrant portrait of Spain's cultural and political life. Ruiz covers a range of festival categories: carnival, royal entries, tournaments, calendrical and n.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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