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The Roland and Otuel Romances and the Anglo-Norman 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...
| Autres auteurs: | , , |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Middle English Francés Inglés |
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Kalamazoo, Michigan :
Medieval Institute Publications, a publication of Rossell Hope Robbins Research Library in collaboration with the University of Rochester Department of English and the Teaching Association for Medieval Studies,
2019.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | "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"-- |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (392 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9781580444125 |