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Gesammelte Aufsätze zur altfranzösischen Epik

by Gustav Adolf Beckmann

LinguisticsLiterary studies: generalLiterary theoryLiterature: history & criticismLiterary studies: classical, early & medievalRomance literatureFrench Epic poetryHistory and criticism

Conceived as a companion volume to his Onomastics of the Song of Roland (2017), Beckmann?s eighteen Collected Essays on Old French Epic Poetry presents a multi-faceted panorama about the origins of the ancient chansons de geste. It includes the chansons of Ogier, Roland, William (Guillaume), Saxon epic poetry, the Pilgrimage of Charlemagne and Berthe with the Big Feet, and Renaut de Montauban.

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