The Literature of the Middle Ages / / W. T. H. Jackson.

Attempts to lighten the difficulties which lie in the way of the literary study of the works of the Middle Ages. Looks at literary works by genres to understand the interrelation between them and to understand how the literature developed.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1960]
©1960
Year of Publication:1960
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Introduction --
1. The Survival and Influence af ahe Classics --
2. The Reasons for Writing Literature --
3. The Audience for Medieval Literature --
4. The Literary Types --
5. The Romance --
6. The Chanson de Geste --
7. The Germanic Epic --
8. The Medieval Lyric --
9. The Drama --
10. The Beast Epic --
Conclusion --
Chronology --
Bibliography --
Index
Summary:Attempts to lighten the difficulties which lie in the way of the literary study of the works of the Middle Ages. Looks at literary works by genres to understand the interrelation between them and to understand how the literature developed.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231895231
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/jack93744
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: W. T. H. Jackson.