English Medieval Romance
Author | : William Raymond Johnston Barron |
Publisher | : Longman Publishing Group |
Total Pages | : 310 |
Release | : 1987 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39076000894332 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book English Medieval Romance written by William Raymond Johnston Barron and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 1987 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting with the European roots of romance, Dr Barron devotes the main body of his book to a detailed study of the English corpus. He discusses its rich variety of forms in the later Middle Ages, concluding that the English romances show their own conception of the romantic `mode'.