Understanding Genre and Medieval Romance

Understanding Genre and Medieval Romance
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Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 0754661423
ISBN-13 : 9780754661429
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Book Synopsis Understanding Genre and Medieval Romance by : Kevin Sean Whetter

Download or read book Understanding Genre and Medieval Romance written by Kevin Sean Whetter and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unique in combining a comprehensive and comparative study of genre with a study of romance, this book constitutes a significant contribution to ongoing critical debates over the definition of romance and the genre and artistry of Malory's Morte Darthur. K.S. Whetter addresses the questions of how exactly romance might be defined and how such an awareness of genre impacts upon both the understanding and reception of the texts in question.


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