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The medieval siege : theme and image in Middle English romance
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hebron, Malcolm, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford English monographs.
- Oxford English monographs The medieval siege
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Romances, English--History and criticism--Middle English, 1100-1500.
- Romances, English.
- Sieges in literature--History and criticism.
- Sieges in literature.
- English literature--History.
- English literature.
- Siege warfare.
- Allegory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 191 p.).
- Other Title:
- medieval siege
- Oxford English monographs
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sieges were a popular subject in medieval romances. Hebron draws on a wide range of writings to set these romances in a broad context and to show how the sieges of romance reflect the vitality of the theme in medieval culture as a whole.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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