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"This study looks at a wide range of medieval Englisih romance texts, including the works of Chaucer and Malory, from a broad cultural perspective, to show that while they employ magic in order to create exotic, escapist worlds, they are also grounded in a sense of possibility, and reflect a complex web of inherited and current ideas." --Book Jacket.


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  • Author : Corinne J. Saunders
  • Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Total Pages : 314 pages
  • ISBN : 1843842211
  • PDF File Size : 9,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Magic and the Supernatural in Medieval English Romance

Magic and the Supernatural in Medieval English Romance
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  • File Size : 54,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 23 June 2024
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"This study looks at a wide range of medieval Englisih romance texts, including the works of Chaucer and Malory, from a broad cultural perspective, to show that while they employ

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  • Release Date : 01 December 2015
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This volume brings together a wide range of original, scholarly essays on key figures and topics in medieval literature by leading academics. The volume examines the major authors such as