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Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Pages: 265
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
One of the great achievements of the Middle Ages, Europe’s courtly culture gave the world the tournament, the festival, the knighting ceremony, and also court
Language: en
Pages: 182
Pages: 182
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-06-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This Companion presents fifteen original and engaging essays by leading scholars on one of the most influential genres of Western literature. Chapters describe
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-07 - Publisher: Praeger
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