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Roland à Roncevaux. Delivered in the Sheldonian Theatre, 4 June, 1921

Roland à Roncevaux. Delivered in the Sheldonian Theatre, 4 June, 1921

Joseph Bédier

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Nabu Press
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2011
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9781245542937
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Roland à Roncevaux, delivered in the Sheldonian Theatre in 1921, explores the enduring legend of Roland and the Battle of Roncevaux. Joseph Bédier, a prominent scholar of medieval French literature, delves into the historical and literary significance of this iconic figure and event. This lecture offers insights into the development of the 'Chanson de Roland' and its place within the broader context of medieval epic poetry.Bédier’s analysis sheds light on the various interpretations and adaptations of the Roland story, revealing its continued relevance throughout history. For students and enthusiasts of French literature, medieval history, and epic poetry, Roland à Roncevaux provides a valuable perspective on a timeless tale.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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