{"product_id":"romance-epic-9780918720856","title":"Romance Epic","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe collection of essays in \u003ci\u003eRomance Epic\u003c\/i\u003e expertly examines the Romance epic as a genre, delving into its ever-changing period, audience, and region. The essays span across a wide range of different topics: the specificity of the Romance epic and how well it fits into the genre of epic at all, the structure of the \u003ci\u003echansons de geste\u003c\/i\u003e, school influences on the Old French, the reconstruction of lost \u003ci\u003echansons de geste\u003c\/i\u003e, the evolution of the genre through centuries, and topics specific to certain works, such as problems in the \u003ci\u003eChanson de Roland\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eEl Cantar de Mio Cid\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents Acknowledgments Introduction by Hans-Erich Keller Towards the Morphology of the Romance Epic by Ruth House Webber Textes medievaux et tradition: la chanson de geste est-elle une epopee? by William Calin Measuring Units of Poetic Discourse: Analogies between Laisse and Verse in the chanson de geste by Edward A. Heinemann \u003cem\u003eA l'altre feiz\u003c\/em\u003e: Narrative and Structural Patterns in the \u003cem\u003eChanson de Guillaume\u003c\/em\u003e by Barbara Schurfranz Moorman On Structuring \u003cem\u003eBaudouin de Sebourc\u003c\/em\u003e by Larry S. Crist Au commencement etait l'ecole (de theologie): A New Paradigm for the Study of the Old French Epic by J. L. Roland Belanger L'hegemonie normande dans la \u003cem\u003eChanson de Roland\u003c\/em\u003e et les \u003cem\u003eGesta Tancredi\u003c\/em\u003e: De la Neustrie a la chretiente, ou Turold est-il nationaliste? by Jean Charles Payen Forest and Voyage: Signs of \u003cem\u003eSententia\u003c\/em\u003e in the \u003cem\u003eEntree d'Espagne\u003c\/em\u003e by Nancy Bradley-Cromey Reconstructing the Lost \u003cem\u003eChanson de Basin\u003c\/em\u003e: Was it a \u003cem\u003eCouronnement de Charlemagne?\u003c\/em\u003e by Constance B. Hieatt In Search of the Lost Epics of the Lower Rhone Valley by Alice M. Colby-Hall The Evolution of the Matter of Fierabras: Present State of Research by Andre de Mandach Le developpement de la \u003cem\u003eGeste de Montauban\u003c\/em\u003e en France jusqu'a la fin du moyen age by Francois Suard Ganelon's Defense by Emanuel J. Mickel Jr. Three Old French Magicians: Maugis, Basin, and Auberon by William W. Kibler Saracen Heroes in Adenet le Roi by Peter S. Noble On the Saracens in Early Italian Chivalric Literature by Antonio Franceschetti La imagen del rey en el \u003cem\u003eCantar de Mio Cid\u003c\/em\u003e by Aristobulo Pardo The Economy of \u003cem\u003eMio Cid\u003c\/em\u003e by Miguel Garci-Gomez Contributors\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Medieval Institute Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885024686423,"sku":"9780918720856","price":16.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/romance-epic-9780918720856","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}