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Faerie Queene and Middle English Romance The Matter of Just Memory

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ISBN-10: 019818722X

ISBN-13: 9780198187226

Edition: 2000

Authors: Andrew King

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Scholarship on Middle English romance has done little to access the textual and bibliographical continuity of this remarkable literary tradition into the sixteenth century and its impact on Elizabethan works. And to an even greater extent Spenserian scholarship has failed to investigate the significant and complex debts which The Faerie Queene owes to medieval native verse romance and Malorys Le Morte Darthur. This book accordingly offers the first comprehensive study of the impact of Middle English romance on The Faerie Queene. It employs the concept of memory, in which both Middle English romance writers and Spenser show specific interest, to build a sense of the thematic, generic, and…    
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List price: $150.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/9/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 260
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Approaching Spenser's Medievalism
Middle English Romance: Tradition, Genre, Manuscripts, and Prints
The Matter of Just Memory: Providential History in Middle English Romance
Displaced Youths and Slandered Ladies in Middle English Romance
Malory's Le Morte Darthur: Remembering Native Romance
The 'Reformation' of Native Romance in The Faerie Queene, Book I
'It seemed another worlde to beholde': Native Romance, History, and Book II of The Faerie Queene
'The world runne quite out of square': Remembering/Dismembering Native Romance in Book V
Conclusion