Purdie / Cichon Medieval Romance, Medieval Contexts

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-84615-839-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 14, 208 Seiten

Reihe: Studies in Medieval Romance

The popular genre of medieval romance explored in its physical, geographical, and literary contexts.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Purdie, Rhiannon

Cichon, Michael

Weitere Mitwirkende

Pearsall, Derek

Wingfield, Emily

Geck, John A.

Weiss, Judith

Ailes, Marianne

Cichon, Michael

Bradbury, Nancy Mason

Perkins, Nicholas

Hardman, Phillipa

Purdie, Rhiannon

Rouse, Robert

Field, Rosalind

Calkin, Siobhain Bly

Liu, Yin

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Romance and its Medieval Contexts - Rhiannon Purdie and Michael Cichon
The Pleasure of Popular Romance: A Prefatory Essay - Derek Pearsall
Representations of Peasant Speech: Some Literary and Social Contexts for The Taill of Rauf Coilyear - Nancy Mason Bradbury
'As ye have brewd, so shal ye drink': the Proverbial Context of Eger and Grime - Michael Cichon
Ekphrasis and Narrative in Emaré and Sir Eglamour of Artois - Nicholas Perkins
What's in a name? Anglo-Norman Romances or Chansons de geste? - Marianne Ailes
'For Goddes love, sir, mercy!': Recontextualising the Modern Critical Text of Floris and Blancheflor - John A. Geck
Roland in England: Contextualising the Middle English Song of Roland - Phillipa Hardman
Romance Baptisms and Theological Contexts in The King of Tars and Sir Ferumbras - Siobhain Bly Calkin
Modern and Medieval Views on Swooning: the Literary and Medical Contexts of Fainting in Romance - Judith Weiss
Walking [between] the Lines: Romance as Itinerary/Map - Robert Rouse
Romances of Continuity in the English Rous Roll - Yin Liu
'Ex libris domini Duncani Campbell de Glenwrquhay/miles': The Buik of King Alexander the Conquerour in the household of Sir Duncan Campbell, seventh laird of Glenorchy - Emily Wingfield
'Pur les francs homes amender': Clerical Authors and the Thirteenth-Century Context of Historical Romance - Rosalind Field

Über Autor(innen)

Pearsall Derek:
The late Derek Pearsall was Emeritus Gurney Professor of Middle English Literature at Harvard University; he wrote extensively on Chaucer, Gower, Langland and Lydgate, including biographies of Chaucer and Lydgate, an edition of the C-text of Langland's Piers Plowman.Ailes Marianne:
MARIANNE AILES is Professor of French at the University of Bristol.Hardman Phillipa:
PHILLIPA HARDMAN is Reader in Medieval English Literature (retired) at the University of Reading.Rouse Robert:
ROBERT ROUSE Associate Professor, Department of English at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.