Heroes of the French Epic: A Selection of Chansons de Geste by Michael A. Newth

Heroes of the French Epic: A Selection of Chansons de Geste

Michael A. Newth

697 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

poetry adventurous challenging medium-paced
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The chansons de geste, poems offering a narrative of heroic deeds, provided the chief means of cultural and imaginative expression in the French language for over one hundred years, and its surviving examples offer a fascinating insight into the m...

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