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Anglicising Romance
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Rhiannon Purdie
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd

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A reappraisal of the tail-rhyme form so strongly associated with medieval English romance, and how it became so appropriated.
Performance and the Middle English Romance
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Linda Marie Zaerr
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: DS Brewer

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An examination of if and how medieval romance was performed, uniquely uniting the perspective of a scholar and practitioner. Although English medieval minstrels
Romance and the Gentry in Late Medieval England
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Michael Johnston
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-19 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Romance and the Gentry in Late Medieval England offers a new history of Middle English romance, the most popular genre of secular literature in the English Midd
The Transmission of Medieval Romance
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Ad Putter
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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Romances were immensely popular with medieval readers, as evidenced by their ubiquity in manuscripts and early print. The essays collected here deal with the te
A Companion to Medieval Popular Romance
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Raluca L. Radulescu
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: DS Brewer

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Popular romance was one of the most wide-spread forms of literature in the Middle Ages, yet despite its cultural centrality, and its fundamental importance for