ISBN10: 1905375824, ISBN13: 9781905375820, [publisher: Harvey Miller, London] Hardcover First Edition Staging the Court of Burgundy : Proceedings of the Conference "The Splendour of Burgundy" Author: Borchert, T.H. (et al) Price: eur 140.- ISBN: 9781905375820 Record created on 08/25/2011 Description: Turnhout: Harvey Miller, 2013 28cm., hardcover, 394pp., 65 color, 200 b&w illus. Contents: W. Blockmans, The Splendour of Burgundy - for Whom? ; B. Hillewaert, The Bruges Prinsenhof - The Absence of Splendour ; J. Lucas, Between Politics and Care for Salvation - The Wall-Mounted Memorial of Isabel of Burgundy in the Basic Charterhouse ; H. Brinkmann, Splendorous Art - Words for Oblivion - Origins of Literary Innovation in Dutch during Burgundian Rule 1419-1482 ; B. Haggh, Between Council and Crusade - The Ceremonial of the Order of the Golden Fleece in the 15th Century ; S. Duennebeil, The Order of the Golden Fleece in the Year 1478 - Continuity of Recommencement? ; A. Berlin, Family Politics and Magic at the Court of Burgundy ; E. Bousmar, Jousting at the Court of Burgundy - The 'Pas d'armes' - Shifts in Scenario, Location and Recruitment ; M. Damen, The Town, the Duke, his Courtiers and their Tournament - A Spectacle in Brussels 4-7 May 1439 ; J. Goossenaerts, Charles the Bold's Ten Days of Marriage Celebration - Material Culture as a Means of Political Communication between Duke and City Council ; J. Hurlbut, Symbols of Authority - ...