In «The Tournament'—Its Periods and Phases,» R. Coltman Clephan provides an exhaustive examination of the tournament as a medieval institution, tracing its evolution from noble sport to organized spectacle. Clephan employs a meticulous literary style, blending historical commentary with vivid descriptions that transport readers to the pageant-filled arenas of yore. His analysis encompasses various phases of tournament history, delving into the social, political, and cultural implications that defined different periods, effectively situating the tournament within the broader context of medieval European society. Clephan, a prominent scholar in medieval studies and a keen enthusiast of chivalric traditions, pulls from an extensive array of primary sources, including chronicles, poems, and contemporary accounts. His deep understanding of the socio-political landscape of the Middle Ages informs his insightful exploration of tournaments, reflecting his commitment to uncovering the significance of these events beyond mere entertainment. Clephan's background in history and literature enables him to present a nuanced view of the tournament as an essential facet of medieval life. This book is an invaluable resource for historians, literary scholars, and anyone captivated by the rich tapestry of the Middle Ages. Clephan invites readers to appreciate the complexity of tournaments, understanding them not only as competitions but as critical sites of cultural exchange and social identity.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:

– Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.

– Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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