Charlemagne in Italy.

Charlemagne in Italy. - 1st ed. - Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Limited, 2023. ©2023. - 1 online resource (409 pages) - Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures Ser. . - Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures Ser. .

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Front cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Contributors -- General Preface: Charlemagne: A European Icon -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- A Note on Terminology -- Introduction -- 1: Franco-Italian Vernacular Textual Witnesses of the Charlemagne Epic Tradition -- 2: The Italian cantari on Charlemagne -- 3: The Image of Charlemagne in the Prose Compilations of Andrea da Barberino -- 4: Tradition and Innovation in the Fifteenth Century -- 5: Matteo Maria Boiardo: Inamoramento de Orlando -- 6: Crisis and Continuity at the Turn of the Century -- 7: From Emperor to Pawn: Charlemagne in the Orlando Furioso -- 8: An Undying Tradition: the Afterlife of Charlemagne in Italy -- Afterword: Charlemagne in Italy: a Never-Ending Story -- Bibliography -- Index -- Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures.

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

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