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STEVENS (John). — Medieval Romance. Themes and approaches. Hut - chinson University Library, London 1973, 255 páginas (21 x 13,5 cm.).
Heitor Megale
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Desiring the east: a comparative study of Middle English romance and modern popular sheikh romance [PDF]
This thesis comparatively examines a selection of twenty-first century sheikh romances and Middle English romances from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries that imagine an erotic relationship occurring between east and west.
Burge, Amy
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Annotated bibliography of romance from medieval England. It focuses on medieval romances in various languages written in England or translated into English before 1500.
Byrne, Aisling
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The Medieval Attestations of Croatian Pre-Slavic Island Names [PDF]
The oldest attestations of toponyms on the Croatian territory originate from ancient sources, i.e. from the inscriptions and texts prior to the arrival of Slavic tribes on the East Adriatic coast. These are explicitly pre-Slavic toponyms.
Dubravka Ivšić Majić
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Resistance to Love in Medieval English Romance [PDF]
This book explores resistance as a widespread motif in medieval romance to consider themes of consent, gender, and desire. Medieval romance is usually considered a genre that celebrates love, desire, and sexuality within marriage.
Piercy, Hannah
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Engaging the manuscript: new editions and reading the 'whole book' in Chetham's Library MS 8009 [PDF]
This thesis considers the intersection of the manuscript and its literature through an examination of the late fifteenth century manuscript, Chetham’s Library 8009 (Mun. A.6.31) and provides four diplomatic editions.
Kim-McLean, Katherine Mary
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Female Consent and Affective Resistance in Romance: Medieval Pedagogy and #MeToo
This essay offers several pedagogical strategies for teaching medieval romance in the time of #MeToo. Drawing on the robust feminist tradition that has focused on women’s compromised consent in romance narratives, as well as on the insights of trauma ...
Sara V. Torres, Rebecca F. McNamara
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[Readers of this article should be aware of the revisionist (in their time, certainly) and controversial views of Roger Wright (1982) about the relationship between Latin and Romance, the separation of Latin and Romance, and the dates he proposes for ...
Jerome Moran
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Chaucer’s Treatment of Outlawry in 'Wife of Bath’s Tale' and 'Knight’s Tale'
The medieval outlaw appears in historical, religious, and legal texts of late Medieval England and is imagined in fiction as well, specifically in the romance narratives of Geoffrey Chaucer. Outlawry was a legal state that could be imposed. Chaucer found
Carolyn Gonzalez
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Between epic and romance: the Matter of England and the Chansons de Geste
'Epic' and 'romance' are often placed in a teleological relationship by scholars of medieval literature: the one early, the other late, the first superceded by the second. However, work on French texts from the last decades has complicated this approach.
Byrne, Aisling
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