Companion to Middle English Romance
Author | : Hendrik Aertsen |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 9053832491 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789053832493 |
Rating | : 4/5 (493 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Companion to Middle English Romance by : Hendrik Aertsen
Download or read book Companion to Middle English Romance written by Hendrik Aertsen and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This companion contains original essays, with a variety of critical approaches. Several of the most widely-studied romances are discussed, and there is a particular concentration on Sir Garwain and the Green Knight. Background information is given, and general themes are reviewed (love and marriage, the position of women, attitudes to chivalry, parody and psychology).