The flourishing of romance and the rise of allegory
By: by George Saintsbury.
Series: Periods of European literature -- v.2
Publisher: Blackwood
Published: 1907
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 429
Subjects: Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.; Romances -- History and criticism.
Table of contents: value: Contents: The function of Latin.; value: Chansons de geste.; value: The matter of Britain.; value: Antiquity in romance.; value: The making of English and the settlement of European prosody.; value: Middle High German poetry.; value: The Fox', the Rose', and the minor contributions of France.; value: Icelandic and Provençal.; value: The literature of the peninsulas.; value: Conclusion.