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Traces the story of Valentine and Orson in its earliest form to learn all that it has to teach us about the materials an
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Examining the fairies of medieval romance as liminal beings, this book draws on anthropological and philosophical studie
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Defining "romance" as a form that simultaneously seeks and postpones a particular end, revelation, or object,
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Alone Together reinterprets the explosion of sentimental poetry and prose in fifteenth-century Iberia.
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As one of the most important, influential and capacious genres of the middle ages, the romance was exploited for a varie
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Medieval Romance is the first study to focus on the deep philosophical underpinnings of the genre’s fictional worlds.
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As the first study of the manuscripts and readership of the earliest surviving romance of Alexander the Great in England
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The idea of the Orient is a major motif in Chaucer and medieval romance, and this new study reveals much about its use a
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The first book-length literary-geographical study of late modernist poetry Provides an interdisciplinary methodology com
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The world of medieval romance is one in which magic and the supernatural are constantly present: in otherwordly encounte
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