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Strange words : retelling and reception in the medieval Roland textual tradition / Margaret Jewett Burland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burland, Margaret.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chanson de Roland--Criticism, Textual.
- Chanson de Roland.
- Physical Description:
- x, 332 p.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This is the first book to offer analyses of multiple medieval Roland texts in English, and Burland manages to make this study accessible and clear.
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Song of Roland and the narrativity of Roncevaux
- The Oxford Roland: la geste and reliable rewriting
- The Chateauroux version: retelling as redemptive reception
- Ronsasvals: distorted discourse and reliable reception
- Galien restore: rewriting and reception as remembrance
- Conclusion: Roland's heart and "Roncevaux": preservation and transformation.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-320) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780268076276
- 0268076278
- 9780268075729
- 0268075727
- OCLC:
- 608382583
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