flourishing of romance and the rise of allegory
By: by George Saintsbury.
Series: Periods of European literature -- v. 2
Publisher: W.Blackwood
Published: 1923
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 429
Subjects: Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.; Romances -- History and criticism.
Other titles: The twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Notes: Half-title: The twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Table of contents: value: 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 F̓ox', the R̓ose', and the minor contributions of France.; value: Icelandic and Provençal.; value: The literature of the peninsulas.; value: Conclusion.