The Historical Roots of Medieval Literature Battle and Ballad : Battle and Ballad.

The powerful works contained in this study form an epic all their own - a literary triumph whose roots lie in the anxieties and aspirations of the societies which gave them birth. Included for study: Celtic fairy tales and nursery rhymes; Irish bardic literature; the Britano-Welsh material (the Mabi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kearney, Milo
Otros Autores: Hogan, Ken
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 1992.
Temas:
Literature, Medieval > History and criticism.
Middle Ages in literature.
History in literature.
Littérature médiévale > Histoire et critique.
Moyen Âge dans la littérature.
Histoire dans la littérature.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Literature, Medieval.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • THE HISTORICAL ROOTS OF MEDIEVAL LITERATURE: Battle and Ballad; Copyright Page; Illustration
  • Jack Fighting Giant; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Location of some of the major characters in the old Irish literature; Location of some of the major characters in Welsh literature; Location of some of the major characters in the Germanic epics; Location of some of the character in the Icelandic Sagas; Approximate Chronological Chart; Chapter I
  • Introduction; Part I
  • The Dark Ages; Chapter II
  • The Celtic Nursery Rhyme and Fairy Tale; Chapter III
  • Irish Bardic Literature
  • Chapter IV
  • The Britano-Welsh MaterialChapter V
  • The Germanic Epic; Chapter VI
  • Christian Latin Literature; Chapter VII
  • Angle Literature; Chapter VIII
  • The Icelandic Saga; Part II
  • The Middle Ages Proper; Chapter IX
  • The Crusading Epic; Chapter X
  • The Medieval Religious Play; Chapter XI
  • Academic Satire; Chapter XII
  • The French Literature of Courtly Love; Chapter XIII
  • German Chivalric Literature; Chapter XIV
  • Franciscan-Inspired Revival Verse; Chapter XV
  • Fourteenth Century Crisis Literature; Chapter XVI
  • Literature of the Dying Middle Ages; Bibliography of Primary Sources

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