La chanson de Roland
Subtitle: Oxford version
By: edition, notes and glossary by T. Atkinson Jenkins ...
Contributors: Jenkins, T. Atkinson 1868-1935.
Series: Heath's modern language series; Heath's modern language series
Publisher: D.C. Heath and Company
Published: 1924
Place of publication: Boston; New York [etc.]
Language: fre; eng
Number of pages: 378
Work titles: Chanson de Roland.
Description: Annotated version of the 11th-century epic poem (chanson de geste) based on the Battle of Roncevaux Pass in 778, during the reign of Charlemagne. It is the oldest surviving major work of French literature and exists in various manuscript versions, which testify to its enormous and enduring popularity in the 12th to 16th centuries.
Notes: Bibliography: p. cxlv-cxlvii.