Romance in Medieval England
- Author / Editor
- Mills, Malwyn, Jennifer Fellows, and Carol M. Meade, eds.
Romance in Medieval England
- Published
- Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1991.
- Physical Description
- viii, 228 pp.
- Description
- Papers read at the first meeting (1988) of the Society for the Study of Medieval Romance, ranging in chronological concern from the twelfth to the fiftennth centuries. Included are general discussions of MS Ashmole 61 and the Percy Folio. Individual essays also treat such works as Gerenides, Octavian, Sege of Melayne, and Layamon's Brut; they discuss such topics as the relations of romance to history, to epic,and to hagiography, and such topoi as deer-hunting and the wooing woman.
- Contributor
- Fellows, Jennifer.
- Meale, Carol M.
- Society for the Study of Medieval Romance.