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Routledge - The Spirit of Medieval English Popular Romance

Name: Routledge - The Spirit of Medieval English Popular Romance
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Literary Theory & Movements

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Explore the rich world of Middle English literature with this specialized collection from the Longman Medieval and Renaissance Library. This volume provides a deep look into the popular romances that held significant appeal throughout later medieval Britain. For students and scholars of medieval literature, this book offers a direct path to understanding classic works like Sir Orfeo, Sir Tristrem, and Sir Launfal. This collection features twelve specially commissioned essays that serve as a guide to the genre. Each essay introduces a specific popular romance, placing it within its proper historical and literary contexts. By reading these studies, you will gain original interpretations that highlight the potential of these romances for modern literary criticism. Whether you are researching medieval history or studying poetic movements, this text provides the academic depth needed to grasp the complexities of the genre.

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Includes twelve specially commissioned essays that provide a comprehensive guide to the Middle English popular romance genre.

Analyzes classic literary works such as Sir Orfeo, Sir Tristrem, and Sir Launfal to help students connect with medieval texts.

Places each romance within its specific historical and literary contexts for a better understanding of the era.

Offers original interpretations designed to support and expand modern literary criticism through academic study.

Part of the Longman Medieval and Renaissance Library, making it a valuable addition to scholarly collections.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138159042
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 January 2017
Listed Since: 07 October 2016

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