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![]() | @quot;The Abencerraje@quot; and @quot;Ozmin and Daraja@quot;: Two Sixteenth-Century Novellas from Spain ISBN: 9780812206456 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Abencerraje; Ozmín y Daraja; Novelle -- History and criticism; Romances Spanish -- History and criticism; Romances Spanish -- Translations into English; Muslims -- Spain -- History -- Sources; Muslims in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Companion to Chrétien de Troyes ISBN: 9781846153860 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chrétien de Troyes 12th cent. -- Criticism and interpretation; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Companion to Gottfried von Strassburg''s Tristan ISBN: 9781571136046 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gottfried von Strassburg 13th cent. Tristan; Tristan (Legendary character) -- Romances -- History and criticism; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | A Companion to the Lancelot-Grail Cycle ISBN: 9781846150487 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lancelot (Legendary character) -- Romances -- History and criticism; Grail -- Romances -- History and criticism; Arthurian romances; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Alexander the Great in the Middle Ages: Transcultural Perspectives ISBN: 9781442661301 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Alexander the Great 356 B.C.–323 B.C -- In literature -- Cross-cultural studies; Alexander the Great 356 B.C.–323 B.C -- Romances -- History and criticism -- Cross-cultural studies; Alexander the Great 356 B.C -- 323 B.C -- Influence -- Cross-cultur; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | An Imperialist Love Story: Desert Romances and the War on Terror ISBN: 9781479896059 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Love stories American -- History and criticism; Erotic stories American -- History and criticism; Heroes in literature; Masculinity in literature; Desire in literature; Deserts in literature; East and West in literature; Social values in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Archipelagoes: Insular Fictions from Chivalric Romance to the Novel ISBN: 9780816676750 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Spanish fiction -- Classical period 1500–1700 -- History and criticism; Romances Spanish -- History and criticism; Islands in literature; Geography in literature; Cartography in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Arthur of England: English Attitudes to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ISBN: 9781442653658 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Arthur King; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Arthurian Studies in Honour of P.J.C. Field ISBN: 9781846152627 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Decoding the Ancient Novel: The Reader and the Role of Description in Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius ISBN: 9781400860487 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Greek fiction -- History and criticism; Romances Greek -- History and criticism; Heliodorus of Emesa. Aethiopica; Achilles Tatius. Leucippe and Clitophon; Reader-response criticism; Description (Rhetoric); Rhetoric Ancient; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Gender and Romance in Chaucer''s @quot;Canterbury Tales@quot; ISBN: 9781400863754 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chaucer Geoffrey d 1400 Canterbury tales; Romances English -- History and criticism; Man woman relationships in literature; Sex (Psychology) in literature; Sex role in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Knights in Arms: Prose Romance, Masculinity, and Eastern Mediterranean Trade in Early Modern England, 1565-1655 ISBN: 9781442618916 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English prose literature -- 16th century -- History and criticism; English prose literature -- 17th century -- History and criticism; Romances English -- History and criticism; Masculinity in literature; Homosexuality in literature; Commerce in literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Medieval Romance: The Aesthetics of Possibility ISBN: 9781487514204 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Romances English -- History and criticism; English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Outsiders: The Humanity and Inhumanity of Giants in Medieval French Prose Romance ISBN: 9780268081812 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Romances -- History and criticism; French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; Giants in literature; Outsiders in literature; Civilization Medieval in literature; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Proclaiming a Classic: The Canonization of Orlando Furioso ISBN: 9781400861804 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Ariosto Lodovico 1474–1533. Orlando ftirioso; Roland (Legendary character) -- Romances -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Rereading Middle English Romance: Manuscript Layout, Decoration, and the Rhetoric of Composite Structure ISBN: 9780773565067 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Romances English -- Manuscripts; Romances English -- Illustrations; Illumination of books and manuscripts Medieval -- Englnd; Illumination of books and manuscripts English; Manuscripts English (Middle); Romances English -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Romances of the Archive in Contemporary British Fiction ISBN: 9781442679450 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Libraries in literature; Archives in literature; Research in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Savage Economy: The Returns of Middle English Romance ISBN: 9780268101206 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Notre Dame Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Romances English -- History and criticism; English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; Violence in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Scott, Chaucer, and Medieval Romance: A Study in Sir Walter Scott''s Indebtedness to the Literature of the Middle Ages ISBN: 9780813163840 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Scott Walter Sir 1771-1832 -- Knowledge -- Literature; Scott Walter Sir 1771-1832 -- Sources; Chaucer Geoffrey d. 1400 -- Influence -- Scott; Romances -- History and criticism; Middle Ages in literature; Medievalism in literature; Literature Medi; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Shakespeare''s Monarchies: Ruler and Subject in the Romances ISBN: 9781501744433 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Shakespeare William 1564-1616 -- Tragicomedies; Shakespeare William 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Kings and rulers; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Political plays English -- History and criticism; Kings and rulers i; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Shaping Romance: Interpretation, Truth, and Closure in Twelfth-Century French Fictions ISBN: 9781512801057 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: French poetry -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; Tristan (Legendary character) -- Romances -- History and criticism; Narrative poetry French -- History and criticism; Romances -- History and criticism; Fictions Theory of; Rhetoric Medieval; Closure (; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sovereign Fantasies: Arthurian Romance and the Making of Britain ISBN: 9780812292541 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1500; Historical fiction English -- History and criticism; National characteri; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Style and Consciousness in Middle English Narrative ISBN: 9781400855179 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English poetry -- Middle English 1100-1500 -- History and criticism; Narrative poetry English -- History and criticism; Romances English -- History and criticism; English language -- Middle English 1100-1500 -- Style; Reader-response criticism; Space; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Form of Greek Romance ISBN: 9781400861842 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Romances. Greek -- History and criticism; Literary form; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Grail Legend in Modern Literature ISBN: 9781846152702 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Grail -- Romances -- History and criticism; Grail -- Legends -- History and criticism; Literature Modern -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Grail: From Celtic Myth to Christian Symbol ISBN: 9780691187198 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Grail -- Romances -- History and criticism; Christian art and symbolism -- Medieval 500–1500; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; Mythology Celtic; Grail -- Legends; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England in Middle English Romance ISBN: 9781846154034 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Romances English -- History and criticism; English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; Great Britain -- History -- Anglo-Saxon period 449–1066 -- Historiography; Literature and history -- England -- History -- To 1500; Angl; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Immaterial Book: Reading and Romance in Early Modern England ISBN: 9780472029143 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading in literature; English literature -- Early modern 1500–1700 -- History and criticism; Romances English -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Legend of the Grail ISBN: 9781846152603 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Grail -- Romances -- History and criticism; Grail -- Legends; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Noble Merchant: Problems of Genre and Lineage in Hervis de Mes ISBN: 9781469642659 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hervis de Metz (Chanson de geste); Hervis de Metz (Legendary character) -- Romances -- History and Criticism; Epic poetry French -- History and criticism; Chansons de geste -- History and criticism; Businessmen in literature; Literary form; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Orient in Chaucer and Medieval Romance ISBN: 9781846151316 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chaucer Geoffrey d. 1400 -- Knowledge -- Orient; English literature -- Oriental influences; Romances -- History and criticism; Middle East -- In literature; Orientalism in literature; Orient -- In literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Roland Legend in Nineteenth Century French Literature ISBN: 9780813164427 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: French literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Roland (Legendary character) -- Romances -- Adaptations -- History and criticism; Medievalism in literature; Chanson de Roland; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Roman ''de toute Chevalerie'': Reading Alexander Romance in Late Medieval England ISBN: 9781487514167 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Thomas of Kent active 12th century -- 13th century. Roman de toute chevalerie; Alexander the Great 356 B.C.–323 B.C. -- Romances -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Romance Epics of Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso: From Public Duty to Private Pleasure ISBN: 9781442682245 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boiardo Matteo Maria 1440 or 41–1494 -- Criticism and interpretation; Ariosto Lodovico 1474–1533 -- Criticism and interpretation; Tasso Torquato 1544–1595 -- Criticism and interpretation; Epic poetry Italian -- History and criticism; Romances Ital; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Romance of Adultery: Queenship and Sexual Transgression in Old French Literature ISBN: 9780812202748 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; Romances -- History and criticism; Adultery in literature; Queens in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Scots and Medieval Arthurian Legend ISBN: 9781846154263 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Arthur King -- Homes and haunts -- Scotland; Scotland -- History -- To 1057 -- Historiography; Legends -- Scotland -- History and criticism; Britons -- Kings and rulers -- Folklore; Scotland -- Antiquities Celtic; Romances Scottish -- Sources; Arthuria; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Sense of the Song of Roland ISBN: 9781501745683 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Chanson de Roland; Roland (Legendary character) -- Romances -- History and criticism; Roncesvalles Battle of 778 in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Shape of the Round Table: Structures of Middle High German Arthurian Romance ISBN: 9781487583361 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; German poetry -- Middle High German 1050–1500 -- History and criticism; Epic poetry German -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Task of the Cleric: Cartography, Translation, and Economics in Thirteenth-Century Iberia ISBN: 9781442621817 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Libro de Alexandre; Alexander the Great 356 B.C.–323 B.C. -- Romances -- History and criticism; Romances Spanish -- History and criticism; Geography and literature -- Iberian Peninsula -- History -- 13th century; Cartography -- Iberian Peninsula -- His; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The True History of Merlin the Magician ISBN: 9780300189292 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Merlin (Legendary character); Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; Geoffrey of Monmouth Bishop of St. Asaph 1100?–1154 -- Characters -- Merlin; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Virgin and the Grail: Origins of a Legend ISBN: 9780300138207 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Grail -- Legends -- History and criticism; Mary Blessed Virgin Saint -- Legends -- History and criticism; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; Grail in art; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The World Beyond Europe in the Romance Epics of Boiardo and Ariosto ISBN: 9781442666665 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boiardo Matteo Maria 1440 or 41–1491. Orlando innamorato; Ariosto Lodovico 1474–1533. Orlando furioso; Romances Italian -- History and criticism; Epic poetry Italian -- History and criticism; Geography and literature; National characteristics in lit; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Traditions and Renewals: Chaucer, the Gawain-Poet, & Beyond ISBN: 9780300148343 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English poetry -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- History and criticism; Gawain (Legendary character) -- Romances -- History and criticism; Chaucer Geoffrey d. 1400. Book of the Duchesse; Chaucer Geoffrey d. 1400. Canterbury tales; Gawain and the Grene K; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Wirnt von Gravenberg''s Wigalois: Intertextuality and Interpretation ISBN: 9781846154362 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wirnt von Gravenberg 13th cent. Wigalois; Guinglain (Legendary character) -- Romances -- History and criticism; Arthurian romances -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information |