Tournament Day at the Warburg Institute

Rosa Vidal nos hace llegar la siguiente información sobre unas jornadas en el Instituto Warburgh:

FROM MÊLÉE TO OPERA:  THE METAMORPHOSIS OF THE CHIVALRIC TOURNAMENT

ORGANISED BY SYDNEY ANGLO  -  WARBURG INSTITUTE,  WOBURN SQUARE,  LONDON, WC1H 0AB .   FRIDAY 27 APRIL 2O12

(REGISTRATION FROM 10.00 am)

DAVID CROUCH (Professor of Medieval History, University of Hull).   A Facsimile of the Battlefield?   What was at issue in the Mêlée Tournament, 1160-1260?

TOBIAS CAPWELL (Curator of Arms and Armour, the Wallace Collection).   Violence and Elegance.   Changing Priorities in the Joust, c.1200-1625

NOEL FALLOWS (Professor of Spanish, University of Georgia).   From Sport to Spectacle in Renaissance Iberia:  Jousting, the Game of Canes, and Bull-Running

IAIN FENLON (Professor of Music.  Fellow, King's College, Cambridge).   Martial Monteverdi

HELEN WATANABE O'KELLY (Professor of German.   Fellow, Exeter College, Oxford).   'The Invention of Tradition?'   August the Strong and his historicising Tournaments

SYDNEY ANGLO (Emeritus Professor:  University of Wales).   The History of the History of Tournaments

Registration

£25  (£12 .50 for concessions) including coffee/tea, and a sandwich lunch

To register please contact:  warburg@sas,ac.uk