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Constructions of Childhood and Youth in Old French Narrative

Constructions of Childhood and Youth in Old French Narrative

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Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 1032925582
ISBN13: 9781032925585
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Oct 14 2024
Pages: 244
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Examining the portrayal of childhood and youth in a large sample of medieval French verse narratives, this study analyzes representations of childhood in two genres: chansons de geste, or Old French epic poems, and romances. Phyllis Gaffney identifies differences in, and relationships between, portrayals of the young in the two genres, and demonstr

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