Philippe de Vigneulles and the Art of Prose Translation by Catherine M. Jones

Philippe de Vigneulles and the Art of Prose Translation

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Catherine M. Jones

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Over fifty chansons de geste were reworked into prose between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries for patrons and audiences who demanded updated, de-rhymed versions of heroic songs. While most prose translations were commissioned by noble patro...

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