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  • Roman de Troie by Benoît de Sainte-Maure
    Douglas Kelly / Glyn S Burgess
    Benot de Sainte-Maure's Roman de Troie, dating to around 1165, is, along with the Roman de Thbes and the Roman d'Eneas, one of the three "romances of antiquity" (romans d'antiquité). These romances launched the plots, themes and structures of the genre, then blossoming in the hands of authors such as Chrétien de Troyes. As an account of the Trojan War, Benot's w...
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    48,43 €

  • Roman de Troie by Benoit de Sainte-Maure
    Douglas Kelly / Glyn S Burgess
    Benoit de Sainte-Maure's Roman de Troie, dating to around 1165, is, along with the Roman de Thebes and the Roman d'Eneas, one of the three "romances of antiquity" (romans d'antiquite). These romances launched the plots, themes and structures of the genre, then blossoming in the hands of authors such as Chretien de Troyes. As an account of the Trojan War, Benoit'...
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    171,62 €

  • Anglo-Norman Lay of Haveloc
    Glyn S Burgess / Leslie C Brook
    The story of Haveloc first appears in the oldest chronicle of the kings of England Britain, Geffrei Gaimar’s Estoire des Engleis, and it is found in a substantial number of later accounts of English history. It is unusual in that it seemingly deals with 'real' persons and events; but although names for the prototypes of Haveloc and other personages have been put forward, any se...
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    108,23 €

  • Two Medieval Outlaws
    Glyn S. Burgess
    Eustace the Monk and Fouke Fitz Waryn III are part of the great tradition of medieval outlaws, and numerous aspects of their lives are reflected in the life of Robin Hood himself. Both Eustace [d. 1217] and Fouke [d. ca. 1258] inspired verse romances to be written about their activities [the verse tale of Fouke and his adventures is lost, but we have a prose version composed in...
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    26,66 €

  • The History of the Norman People
    Wace / Elisabeth Van Houts / Glyn S. Burgess
    Wace’s ’Roman de Rou’ relates the origins of Normandy from the time of Rollo (Rou) to the battle of Tinchebray. It was commissioned by Henry II as a way of both celebrating the Norman past and justifying the right of Norman rulers to the throne of England: the accounts it gives of the early life of William the Conqueror and of the battle of Hastings, which occupy a substantial ...
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    32,58 €