Romancing the past
Subtitle: the rise of vernacular prose historiography in thirteenth-century France
By: Gabrielle M. Spiegel.
Series: The New historicism ;; 23
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 422
Subjects: French prose literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism.; French prose literature -- Roman influences.; Romances -- History and criticism.; Literature and history.; Historiography -- France.; France -- History -- Medieval period, 987-1515 -- Historiography.; France -- History -- To 987 -- Historiography.; Rome -- Historiography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-411) and index.
"A Centennial book"--P. [iii].