Spanish and Portuguese romances of chivalry
Subtitle: the revival of the romance of chivalry in the Spanish Peninsula, and its extension and influence abroad
By: by Henry Thomas ...
Publisher: The University Press
Published: 1920
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
Subjects: Spanish fiction -- History and criticism; Portuguese fiction -- History and criticism; Chivalry
Other titles: Romances of chivalry.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [316]-320.
"The following chapters represent, in an extended form, a course of six lectures ... delivered as the Norman MacColl lectures in the University of Cambridge during the spring of 1917."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: The romance of chivalry in the Spanish Peninsula before the year 1500.; title: Amadis de Gaula and its continuations.; title: The Palmerin romances.; title: Smaller groups and isolated romances.; title: The prevalence and the decline of the new romances in the Spanish Peninsula.; title: The extension of the new romances on the continent.; title: The new chivalresque romances in England.; title: Appendix: Leandro el Bel. Anthony Munday and Lazarus Pyott.