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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of medieval English literature, specifically focusing on a collection of alliterative romances. These captivating tales, written in a distinctive style characterized by the repetition of consonant sounds, offer a glimpse into the cultural and social fabric of England during the Middle Ages. The author meticulously examines the works, providing a comprehensive overview of their themes, language, and historical context. From the epic adventures of King Alexander to the tragic love story of Amis and Amiloun, the book unveils the rich tapestry of medieval narratives. The author explores the recurring themes of chivalry, courtly love, and religious faith that permeate these works. Through detailed textual analysis and scholarly insights, the book illuminates the literary and cultural significance of alliterative romances, shedding light on the enduring power of these stories to captivate and inspire readers centuries later. The book offers a profound understanding of the complexity and depth of these medieval narratives, revealing how they reflect the beliefs, values, and anxieties of their time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527880214_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527880214
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527880214
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527880214
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