Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Romance and its Medieval Contexts
- 1 The Pleasure of Popular Romance: A Prefatory Essay
- 2 Representations of Peasant Speech: Some Literary and Social Contexts for The Taill of Rauf Coilyear
- 3 ‘As ye have brewd, so shal ye drink’: the Proverbial Context of Eger and Grime
- 4 Ekphrasis and Narrative in Emaré and Sir Eglamour of Artois
- 5 What's in a Name? Anglo-Norman Romances or Chansons de geste?
- 6 ‘For Goddes loue, sir, mercy!’: Recontextualising the Modern Critical Text of Floris and Blancheflor
- 7 Roland in England: Contextualising the Middle English Song of Roland
- 8 Romance Baptisms and Theological Contexts in The King of Tars and Sir Ferumbras
- 9 Modern and Medieval Views on Swooning: the Literary and Medical Contexts of Fainting in Romance
- 10 Walking (between) the Lines: Romance as Itinerary/Map
- 11 Romances of Continuity in the English Rous Roll
- 12 ‘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
- 13 ‘Pur les francs homes amender’: Clerical Authors and the Thirteenth-Century Context of Historical Romance
- Index
- Volumes already published
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Romance and its Medieval Contexts
- 1 The Pleasure of Popular Romance: A Prefatory Essay
- 2 Representations of Peasant Speech: Some Literary and Social Contexts for The Taill of Rauf Coilyear
- 3 ‘As ye have brewd, so shal ye drink’: the Proverbial Context of Eger and Grime
- 4 Ekphrasis and Narrative in Emaré and Sir Eglamour of Artois
- 5 What's in a Name? Anglo-Norman Romances or Chansons de geste?
- 6 ‘For Goddes loue, sir, mercy!’: Recontextualising the Modern Critical Text of Floris and Blancheflor
- 7 Roland in England: Contextualising the Middle English Song of Roland
- 8 Romance Baptisms and Theological Contexts in The King of Tars and Sir Ferumbras
- 9 Modern and Medieval Views on Swooning: the Literary and Medical Contexts of Fainting in Romance
- 10 Walking (between) the Lines: Romance as Itinerary/Map
- 11 Romances of Continuity in the English Rous Roll
- 12 ‘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
- 13 ‘Pur les francs homes amender’: Clerical Authors and the Thirteenth-Century Context of Historical Romance
- Index
- Volumes already published
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- Medieval Romance, Medieval Contexts , pp. v - viPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2011