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Carol M. Meale, ed.
Readings in Medieval English Romance.
Published Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1994.
ISBN 0859914046.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; published without a dustjacket.
Printer: St. Edmundsbury Press, Bury St. Edmunds.
Size: 158x240x25mm.
Page count: viii,238pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has a bump at the top of the spine, noticeable but not too severe, some mild scuffs and marks on the boards; page edges starting to fox; looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.

This item £25.00
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[~~Publisher’s price £50.00~~]
Weight without packaging: 601g.

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Contents:
Mills, Sir Isumbras & the styles of tail-rhyme romance;
Burrow, Uses of incognito — Ipomadon A;
Crawford, Injury in 5 Middle English Breton lays;
Edwards, Gender, order & reconciliation in Sir Degrevant;
Diamond, Failed love/failed faith in late romances;
Wogan-Browne, Romance & hagiography again;
Thompson, Cursor Mundi, the 'Inglis tong' & 'romance';
Turville-Petre, Havelok & the history of the nation;
Speed, Construction of the nation in medieval English romance;
Scattergood, Gamelyn — noble robber as provincial hero;
Richmond, Thomas Malory & the Pastons;
Meale, Romance & its audiences.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Indexes: Manuscripts; Names & titles.

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