First comprehensive collection to be devoted to Sir Bevis, the most popular Middle English romance.
Sir Bevis of Hampton is one of the most widespread and important Middle English romances. This book – the first ever full-length study to be devoted to it – considers it in its historical and literary contexts, and its Anglo-Norman, Welsh, Irish and Icelandic versions. It also offers detailed textual analyses, and discusses particular aspects of the story, its ‘afterlife’ and its...
Зміст
Introduction
The Anglo-Norman
Boeve de Haumtone as a
chanson de geste – Marianne Ailes
Mestre and Son: The Role of Sabaoth and Terri in
Boeve de Haumtone – Judith Wei...
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ROBERT ROUSE Associate Professor, Department of English at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.