Anthony Davenport. Medieval Narrative – An Introduction

This latest book by Tony Davenport represents not only a very useful guide to the different types of narrative associated with the Middle Ages but also succinctly describes their origins in Antiquity as well as linking up the various genres of medieval story-telling to present-day fiction in prose...

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Glavni avtor: TRIM, Richard
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Jezik:Anglais
Izdano: E-rea 2012
Online dostop:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Izvleček:This latest book by Tony Davenport represents not only a very useful guide to the different types of narrative associated with the Middle Ages but also succinctly describes their origins in Antiquity as well as linking up the various genres of medieval story-telling to present-day fiction in prose and film. The introductory pages thus give a global picture of narrative both before and after the medieval period and the Middle Ages are thereby not left in a vacuum. Although the focus is on Eng...