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The Trojan legend in medieval Scottish literature /

The Trojan legend became hot property during the Anglo-Scots Wars of Independence. During the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, the English traced their ancestry to Brutus and the Trojans and used this origin myth to bolster their claims to lordship and ownership of Scotland; while in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wingfield, Emily, 1985- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Troy in the Older Scots historical tradition
  • Troy in the Older Scots Romance and Nine Worthies Tradition
  • The Scottish Troy book
  • Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde and Robert Henryson's Testament of Cresseid
  • Gavin Douglas' Eneados.