Title Narrating the Crusades : Loss and Recovery in Medieval and Early Modern English Literature

Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (322 pages) Series Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature Cambridge studies in medieval literature. Contents 1. An anti-national Richard Cœur de Lion: associational forms and the English crusading romance -- 2. Sir Isumbras's 'privy' recovery: individual crusading in the fourteenth century -- 3. Fictions of recovery in later English crusading romances: Octavian and The Sowdone of Babylone -- 4. Re-figuring Catholic and Turk: early modern literatures of crusading and the end of the crusading romance -- Conclusion Summary First study to demonstrate how English literature continued to engage with crusading from medieval romances right through to Shakespeare Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism Narration (Rhetoric) -- History Crusades in literature. Loss (Psychology) in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Crusades in literature English literature -- Early modern English literature -- Middle English Loss (Psychology) in literature Narration (Rhetoric) Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781139923019 1139923013 9781107415218 1107415217 9781107057814 1107057817 9781107664715 1107664713 1139915215 9781139915212 1139903527 9781139903523 1139907425 9781139907422

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