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Launfal, an Ancient Metrical Romance

AUTHOR Chestre, Thomas
PUBLISHER Legare Street Press (07/18/2023)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This book is a critical edition of 'Launfal', a medieval romance poem of unknown authorship. Edited and introduced by Thomas Chestre, the edition provides a reliable text of the poem, along with extensive commentary and notes on its sources, structure, and themes. 'Launfal' is an intriguing example of the romance genre, and this edition will be of interest to scholars and students of medieval literature and culture.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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ISBN-13: 9781020294969
ISBN-10: 1020294965
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English, Middle (1100-1500)
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Page Count: 112
Carton Quantity: 54
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.31 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.74 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Literary Criticism | Medieval
Literary Criticism | General
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This book is a critical edition of 'Launfal', a medieval romance poem of unknown authorship. Edited and introduced by Thomas Chestre, the edition provides a reliable text of the poem, along with extensive commentary and notes on its sources, structure, and themes. 'Launfal' is an intriguing example of the romance genre, and this edition will be of interest to scholars and students of medieval literature and culture.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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