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Pages: 321
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
showing that contrary to the commonly held view that romances are representative of the "popular culture" of their day, in fact such texts appealed primarily to
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-05 - Publisher: Early English Text Society
Language: en
Pages: 310
Pages: 310
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Starting with the European roots of romance, Dr Barron devotes the main body of his book to a detailed study of the English corpus. He discusses its rich variet
Language: en
Pages: 182
Pages: 182
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-06-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This Companion presents fifteen original and engaging essays by leading scholars on one of the most influential genres of Western literature. Chapters describe
Language: en
Pages: 204
Pages: 204
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
As one of the most important, influential and capacious genres of the middle ages, the romance was exploited for a variety of social and cultural reasons: to ce
