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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827072403321

Titolo

England and Iberia in the Middle Ages, 12th-15th century : cultural, literary, and political exchanges / / edited by Maria Bullon-Fernandez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

ISBN

1-281-36171-2

9786611361716

0-230-60310-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Collana

New Middle Ages

Altri autori (Persone)

Bullon-FernandezMaria <1965->

Disciplina

303.48/2420460902

940.17

Soggetti

Middle Ages - Intellectual life

Great Britain Foreign relations Spain

Great Britain Foreign relations Portugal

Spain Foreign relations Great Britain

Portugal Foreign relations Great Britain

Great Britain Intellectual life 1066-1485

Spain Intellectual life 711-1516

Portugal Intellectual life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-242) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Not All Roads Lead to Rome: Anglo-Iberian Exchanges in the Middle Ages; 1 Medieval England and Iberia: A Chivalric Relationship; 2 British Influence in Medieval Catalan Writing: An Overview; 3 The Shrine as Mediator: England, Castile, and the Pilgrimage to Compostela; 4 Leonor of England and Eleanor of Castile: Anglo-Iberian Marriage and Cultural Exchange in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries; 5 A Castilian in King Edward's Court: The Career of Giles Despagne, 1313-27

6 Anglo-Portuguese Trade during the Reign of João I of Portugal, 1385-14337 Philippa of Lancaster, Queen of Portugal-and Patron of the Gower Translations?; 8 "Os Doze de Inglaterra": A Romance of Anglo-Portuguese Relations in the Later Middle Ages?; 9 Chaucer



Translates the Matter of Spain; Contributors; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This groundbreaking interdisciplinary collection of essays by American, British, and Iberian scholars examines the literary, historical, and artistic exchanges between England and Iberia from the Twelfth to Fifteenth century.