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Fairytale Characteristics in Medieval Romances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
From the viewpoint of the twenty-first century, Middle English romance can be a problematic genre. Its fantastic events, stock characters, repetitive structures and contrived endings seem to belong with the fairytale of the nursery rather than with the ...

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Neidorf, Leonard, ed. 2021. Epic and Romance: A Guide to Medieval European Literature. Nanjing: Nanjing University Press. Pp. 444. ISBN 9787305251276.

open access: yesSELIM, 2023
Book review of Neidorf, Leonard, ed. 2021. Epic and Romance: A Guide to Medieval European Literature. Nanjing: Nanjing University Press. Pp. 444. ISBN 9787305251276.
Janika Bischof
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Naukir, nauclērus, ναύκληρος: etymological note on the Eastern Adriatic vernacular reflexes of an old nautical term / Naukir, nauclērus, ναyκληροσ: Etimološka bilješka o pučkim odrazima jednog starog pomorskog termina na istočnom Jadranu

open access: yesMiscellanea Hadriatica et Mediterranea, 2017
The reflexes of the Greek nautical term ναύκληρος in the Slavic vernaculars of the Eastern Adriatic can be traced from medieval (navьklerь, navkir) and early modern (naukijer, naukir) to present-day attestations found in modern dialects of Dalmatia ...
Nikola Vuletić
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Late Latin Verb Second: The Sentential Word Order of the “Itinerarium Egeriae”

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2017
In this article we undertake a systematic study of the Itinerarium Egeriae, one of the best known late Latin texts, to determine the proper characterization of the word order of the text and to consider in particular whether the Itinerarium Egeriae can ...
Adam Ledgeway
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Love in the Serbian Alexander romance [PDF]

open access: yesBaština
The study delves into the exploration of love themes and motifs within the late medieval Serbian adaptation of the Alexander Romance (14th century).
Živković Miloš P.
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A personagem feminina medieval no romance "O guarani"

open access: yesAnuário de Literatura, 2011
Objetivamos apresentar uma análise intertextual do texto literário que contempla um processo de constituição mítica das personagens do romance O Guarani (1857) do escritor José de Alencar. Focamos a análise sobre a jovem Cecília para onde descobrimos sua
Afrânio Gurgel Lucena   +1 more
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Revealing otherness : a comparative examination of French and English medieval hagiographical romance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This dissertation is an analysis of three hagiographical romances written in France around the thirteenth century and later adapted into English. The texts are Ami et Amile, Robert le Diable and Florence de Rome and their English counterparts Amis and ...
Cadilhac-Rouchon, Muriel
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Eugene Dorfman, The narreme in the medieval Romance epic: an introduction to narrative structures. The University of Toronto Press, 1969; xiv + 259 pp.

open access: yesNueva Revista de Filología Hispánica, 1971
Se reseñó el libro: The narreme in the medieval Romance epic: an introduction to narrative structures.
Giorgio Sabino Antonio Perissinotto
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Bonsall, Jane. 2025. Women and Magic in Medieval Romance: Genre, Intertextuality and Power. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer. Pp. 246. ISBN 9781843846659.

open access: yesSELIM
Review of Bonsall, Jane. 2025. Women and Magic in Medieval Romance: Genre, Intertextuality and Power. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer. Pp. 246. ISBN 9781843846659.
Kirsty Bolton
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ReMetMeL: For a Metricological Repertoire of Medieval Latin Versification

open access: yesUmanistica Digitale
Compared to its two more prestigious sisters, Classical and Romance, Medieval Latin metrics still suffers a significant quantitative and qualitative gap in scholarly production and critical tools.
Edoardo D’Angelo
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