Shaping Romance : : Interpretation, Truth, and Closure in Twelfth-Century French Fictions / / Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Bruckner, Matilda Tomaryn,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015]; ©1994
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: The Middle Ages Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (312 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 1. Truth in Disguise: The Voice of Renarration in the Folie Tristan d^Oxford --; 2. Putting Off the Ending: Thomas and the Legend of Tristan and Iseut --; 3. A Case for mise en abyme: Chretien's Chevalier de la Charrete --; 4. The Interplay of Gender and Genres in Partonopeu de Blois --; 5. Textual Identity and the Name of a Collection: Marie de France's Lais --; Conclusion --; Notes --; Bibliography of Works Cited --; Index --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781512801057; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9781512801057
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner.

Examines a set of five twelfth-century romance texts-complete and fragmentary, canonical and now neglected, long and short-to map out the characteristics and boundaries of the genre in its formative period.