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Language: en
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Pages: 238
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 296
Pages: 296
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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
Language: en
Pages: 254
Pages: 254
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Although the anonymous pious Middle English romances and Sir Thomas Malory's 'Morte Darthur' have rarely been studied in relation to each other, they in fact sh
Language: en
Pages: 276
Pages: 276
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press
In the later medieval centuries, a whole range of important social, political and artistic activities took place against the backdrop of the great English house