Charlemagne and his legend in Spanish literature and historiography / edited by Matthew Bailey and Ryan D. Giles.
The legend of Charlemagne is a strong motif in the literature of medieval and early modern Spain. The essays in this volume consider the narration of both the historical and imaginary events across different genres; how the figure of Charlemagne evolved and diversified; and the importance and influe...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
D. S. Brewer,
[2016]
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| Series: | Bristol studies in medieval cultures.
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| Summary: | The legend of Charlemagne is a strong motif in the literature of medieval and early modern Spain. The essays in this volume consider the narration of both the historical and imaginary events across different genres; how the figure of Charlemagne evolved and diversified; and the importance and influence of the Charlemagne legends in literary and historical culture during the middle ages and beyond. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 203 pages. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781843844204 1843844206 |