A palace for a Hero: The Imperial Holy Palace of Constantinople in "Tirant lo Blanc"

Joannot Martorell recovers the Gran Palacio Imperial de Constantinople in the Greek chapter of Tirant lo Blanch, in order to provide a symbolic space to the heroic projection of his main character. Tirant achieves in the fiction an impossible dream even in reality. Uses the capital of Bosphorus as a...

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Main Author: Teresa Izquierdo Aranda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2014-01-01
Series:Anales de Historia del Arte
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Online Access:http://revistasculturales.ucm.es/index.php/ANHA/article/view/42849