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Explore twelve specially commissioned essays that unlock the literary world of Middle English popular romances, a genre that captivated readers throughout later medieval Britain. This Longman Medieval and Renaissance Library collection introduces essential works such as Sir Orfeo, Sir Tristrem, and Sir Launfal, setting each romance within its rich literary and historical contexts. Each essay develops original interpretations that demonstrate how popular romances speak to contemporary literary criticism and theory. Whether you are a student encountering medieval literature for the first time or a scholar seeking fresh perspectives on the genre, this volume offers stimulating critical guidance and reveals the enduring possibilities of these beloved medieval texts. A substantial introduction frames the collection, providing essential context for understanding the cultural significance and literary innovations of medieval English romance.

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Twelve essays each introduce and interpret one popular romance from the Middle English canon.

Comprehensive coverage includes Sir Orfeo, Sir Tristrem, Sir Launfal and other significant medieval texts.

Substantial introduction frames the collection and establishes literary and historical context.

Each essay reveals interpretations suitable for modern literary criticism and theoretical analysis.

Part of the respected Longman Medieval and Renaissance Library series published by Routledge.

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16 January 2017
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