We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

The Beginnings of Medieval Romance

- Fact and Fiction, 1150-1220

About The Beginnings of Medieval Romance

Until the twelfth century writing in the western vernaculars dealt almost exclusively with religious, historical and factual themes, but the second half of the twelfth century saw the emergence of a new genre consciously conceived as fictional, the romance. Dennis Green explores how and why this shift occurred.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521813990
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 312
  • Published:
  • June 26, 2002
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 567 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of The Beginnings of Medieval Romance

Until the twelfth century writing in the western vernaculars dealt almost exclusively with religious, historical and factual themes, but the second half of the twelfth century saw the emergence of a new genre consciously conceived as fictional, the romance. Dennis Green explores how and why this shift occurred.

User ratings of The Beginnings of Medieval Romance



Find similar books
The book The Beginnings of Medieval Romance can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.