The Roland and Otuel romances and the Anglo-French Otinel /

"This edition contains four Middle English Charlemagne romances from the Otuel cycle: Roland and Vernagu, Otuel a Knight, Otuel and Roland, and Duke Roland and Sir Otuel of Spain. A translation of the romances' source, the Anglo-French Otinel, is also included. The romances center on confl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Melick, Elizabeth (Editor ), Fein, Susanna, 1950- (Editor , Traductor), Raybin, David B., 1951- (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Middle English
Francés
Inglés
Publicado: Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, 2019.
Colección:Middle English texts (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
Temas:
Charlemagne, > Emperor, > 742-814 > Romances.
Roland > (Legendary character)
Otinel > (Legendary character) > Romances.
Charlemagne, > Emperor, > 742-814.
Romances, English.
Narrative poetry, English (Middle)
Romances, Anglo-Norman > Translations into English.
Roman courtois anglais.
Poésie narrative anglaise (moyen anglais)
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Medieval
Romances, Anglo-Norman.
Romances.
Translations.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This edition contains four Middle English Charlemagne romances from the Otuel cycle: Roland and Vernagu, Otuel a Knight, Otuel and Roland, and Duke Roland and Sir Otuel of Spain. A translation of the romances' source, the Anglo-French Otinel, is also included. The romances center on conflicts between Frankish Christians and various Saracen groups. In addition to Charlemagne and Roland, each romance features a Saracen character: either the kind but loathsome giant Vernagu or Otuel, Vernagu's handsome and sharp-tongued nephew. The romances deal with issues of racial and religious difference, conversion, and faith-based violence"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781580444125
1580444121

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