The Beginnings of Medieval Romance: Fact and Fiction, 1150-1220 by D. H. Green
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Beginnings of Medieval Romance : Fact and Fiction, 1, Paperback by Green, D. H., ISBN 0521049563, ISBN-13 9780521049566, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Up to the twelfth century, writing in the western vernaculars dealt almost exclusively with religious, historical and factual themes, all of which were understood to convey the truth. The second half of the twelfth century saw the emergence of a new genre–the romance–which was consciously conceived as fictional and therefore allowed to break free from traditional presuppositions. Green examines this period of crucial importance for the romance genre and for the genesis of medieval fiction.
The Beginnings of Medieval Romance: Fact and Fiction, 1150 1220
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