Wales and the Medieval Colonial Imagination

Wales and the Medieval Colonial Imagination
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Total Pages : 418
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ISBN-10 : 9781137391032
ISBN-13 : 1137391030
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Book Synopsis Wales and the Medieval Colonial Imagination by : M. Faletra

Download or read book Wales and the Medieval Colonial Imagination written by M. Faletra and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-07-24 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on works by some of the major literary figures of the period, Faletra argues that the legendary history of Britain that flourished in medieval chronicles and Arthurian romances traces its origins to twelfth-century Anglo-Norman colonial interest in Wales and the Welsh.


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