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An examination of if and how medieval romance was performed, uniquely uniting the perspective of a scholar and practitioner. Although English medieval minstrels
A Companion to Medieval Popular Romance
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Raluca L. Radulescu
Categories: History
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Popular romance was one of the most wide-spread forms of literature in the Middle Ages, yet despite its cultural centrality, and its fundamental importance for
Performing Medieval Narrative
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Pages: 290
Authors: Evelyn Birge Vitz
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This book provides the first comprehensive study of the performance of medieval narrative, using examples from England and the Continent and a variety of genres
Middle English Romance and the Craft of Memory
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Pages: 291
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Categories: Literary Criticism
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An examination of the depiction and function of memory in a variety of romances, including Troilus and Criseyde and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Anglicising Romance
Language: en
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A reappraisal of the tail-rhyme form so strongly associated with medieval English romance, and how it became so appropriated.