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The gift of narrative in medieval England
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Pages: 250
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-23 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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This invigorating study places medieval romance narrative in dialogue with theories and practices of gift and exchange, opening new approaches to questions of s
Performing Medieval Narrative
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Evelyn Birge Vitz
Categories: History
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A survey of an investigation into whether medieval narrative was designed for performance.
Jerusalem in Medieval Narrative
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Authors: Suzanne M. Yeager
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-06 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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An original study of the political, religious and literary uses of representations of the holy city in the fourteenth century.
Writing to the King
Language: en
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Authors: David Matthews
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-01 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In the century before Chaucer a new language of political critique emerged. In political verse of the period, composed in Anglo-Latin, Anglo-Norman, and Middle
Chivalry in Medieval England
Language: en
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Authors: Nigel Saul
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Popular views of medieval chivalry—knights in shining armor, fair ladies, banners fluttering from battlements—were inherited from the nineteenth-century Rom