The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory

By George Saintsbury

The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory - George Saintsbury
  • Release Date: 2015-06-11
  • Genre: Literary Criticism

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The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory
George Saintsbury, English writer, literary historian, scholar, critic and wine connoisseur (1845-1933)

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Table of Contents
- About This Book
- Motto
- Preface
- The Function Of Latin
- Chansons De Geste
- The Matter Of Britain
- Antiquity In Romance
- The Making Of English And The Settlement Of European Prosody
- Middle High German Poetry
- The Fox The Rose And The Minor Contributions Of France
- Icelandic And Provençal
- The Literature Of The Peninsulas
- Conclusion
- Footnotes