Christianity and Romance in Medieval England

Christianity and Romance in Medieval England
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 228
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ISBN-10 : 9781843842194
ISBN-13 : 184384219X
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Book Synopsis Christianity and Romance in Medieval England by : Rosalind Field

Download or read book Christianity and Romance in Medieval England written by Rosalind Field and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2010 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays collected here show how the romances of medieval England engaged with contemporary Christian culture, and demonstrate the importance of reading them with an awareness of that culture.


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