Author: Crosland, Jessie Raven
Title: The Old French Epic
Description: Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1951. orig.cloth, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, iv,304 pp, In a chipped, torn and rubbed dustwrapper. Some light pencilled underlinings and marginal marks to the first 25 pages.. Rubbed. Light spine bump. Good. ¶ Contents: The Backround of the Old French Epic; The Epic Cycles & the Geste du Roi; Le Cycle du Guillame or Cycle Narbonnais; The Cycle of Revolted Barons or Feudal Cycle; The Chansons de Roland; Some Characters in the Guillaume Cycle; Raoul de Cambrai & Some Other Rebellious Barons; The Heathen in the Old French Epic; The Traitor & his Punishment; Some Isolated Chansons de Geste; The Old French Epic Outside France; Epic Traditions;

Keywords: French Medieval Literature, Epic Poetry, Literary History, Criticism, France, Epics, , ,