Saints' legends
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Published: 1916
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: I. Definition and Use 1; title: II. Origins and Propagation 17; title: III. The Epic Legend in Old English 55; title: IV. Prose Legends before the Conquest 94; title: V. New Influences: France and the Cult of the Virgin 128; title: VI. The Conquest to the Reformation. I. legendaries and saints' lives in works of history and edification 151; title: VII. The Conquest to the Reformation. II. the course of the legend 204; title: VIII. Saints' Lives in Drama 294; title: IX. The Reformation and Since 313; title: Bibliography 349; title: Index 377