Medieval English Romance in Context
- Author / Editor
- Ashton, Gail.
Medieval English Romance in Context
- Published
- New York: Continuum, 2010.
- Physical Description
- viii, 163 pp.
- Series
- Texts and Contexts.
- Description
- Outlines the literary and social contexts in which late medieval English romances were produced. Assesses a number of these romances and their "afterlives," exploring their gender affiliations, uses of symbols, concerns with familial and cultural origins, and recent critical approaches. Recurrent attention to MLT focuses on gender identity and postcolonial analysis.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Man of Law and His Tale