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Three Preludes to the Song of Roland - GUI of Burgundy, Roland at Saragossa, and Otinel

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

First English translation of the complete versions of three chansons de geste inspired by the Romance epic, the Song of Roland.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
General Introduction

The chansons de geste
The Battle of Roncevaux
Prequels to the Song of Roland
Perspectives on Charlemagne
Women's Roles
Muslim Warriors
Translating the chansons de geste

Gui of Burgundy
Roland at Saragossa
Otinel

Glossary
Select Bibliography
Index of Proper Names

About the author

Translated by William W. Kibler and Catherine M. Jones

Summary

First English translation of the complete versions of three chansons de geste inspired by the Romance epic, the Song of Roland.

Product details

Assisted by	Catherine M Jones (Translation), Professor Catherine M (Author) Jones (Translation), Bill Kibler (Translation), Bill (Person) Kibler (Translation), William W Kibler (Translation)
Publisher	Boydell & Brewer

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	29.04.2025

EAN	9781843847373
ISBN	978-1-84384-737-3
No. of pages	290
Dimensions	156 mm x 234 mm x 15 mm
Weight	413 g
Series	Gallica
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Romance linguistics / literary studies

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