The Roman de toute chevalerie : reading Alexander romance in late medieval England /

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"The medieval reception of Alexander the Great inspired a complicated literary corpus not simply because it involved so many source-texts and languages, but because it incorporated such diverse perspectives on the conqueror. Beginning with a discussion of the evolution of this corpus, this book...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stone, Charles Russell, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Temas:
Thomas, > of Kent, > active 12th century-13th century. > Roman de toute chevalerie.
Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C. > Romances > History and criticism.
Alexander, > the Great, > 356 B.C.-323 B.C.
POETRY > Continental European.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Romances
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Reading and Reconstructing the Anglo-Norman Alexander; 1 Alexander Romance in Twelfth-Century Europe; 2 Alexander in Anglo-Norman England: The Latin Texts; 3 The Roman de toute chevalerie: Sources, Influences, and Innovations; 4 The Two Deaths of Alexander in Cambridge, Trinity College MS O. 9. 34; 5 Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale MS 24364: Alexander, Chivalry, and the Wars of Edward I; 6 Moralizing Alexander in Durham Cathedral Library MS C. IV. 27B; 7 From Anglo-Norman to Middle English Alexander Romance
  • Afterword: The Advent of the Continental AlexanderNotes; Works Cited; Index

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