Shaping romance : interpretation, truth, and closure in twelfth-century French fictions /

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Examines a set of five twelfth-century romance texts--complete and fragmentary, canonical and now neglected, long and short--to map out the characteristics and boundaries of the genre in its formative period.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bruckner, Matilda Tomaryn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1993]
Series:Middle Ages series.
Subjects:
Tristan > (Legendary character) > Romances > History and criticism.
Tristan > (Legendary character)
To 1500
French poetry > To 1500 > History and criticism.
Narrative poetry, French > History and criticism.
Arthurian romances > History and criticism.
Knights and knighthood in literature.
Romances > History and criticism.
Fictions, Theory of.
Rhetoric, Medieval.
Closure (Rhetoric)
Poésie française > Jusqu'à 1500 > Histoire et critique.
Cycle d'Arthur > Histoire et critique.
Roman courtois > Histoire et critique.
Théorie de la fiction.
Rhétorique médiévale.
Conclusion (Littérature)
Poésie narrative française > Histoire et critique.
POETRY > Continental European.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Arthurian romances
Fictions, Theory of
French poetry
Knights and knighthood in literature
Narrative poetry, French
Rhetoric, Medieval
Romances
Middeleeuwse romans (teksten)
Frans.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Examines a set of five twelfth-century romance texts--complete and fragmentary, canonical and now neglected, long and short--to map out the characteristics and boundaries of the genre in its formative period.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 292 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-284) and index.
ISBN:0585120382
9780585120386
9781512801057
1512801054

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