Cultural translations in medieval romance /
"Romance was the most popular secular literature of the Middle Ages, and has been understood most productively as a genre that continually refashioned itself. The essays collected in this volume explore the subject of translation, both linguistic and cultural, in relation to the composition, re...
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| Language: | English |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY :
D. S. Brewer,
2022
Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2022 |
| Series: | Studies in medieval romance ;
24 Studies in medieval romance ; 24 Studies in medieval romance ; v. 24 Studies in medieval romance v. 24 |
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Table of Contents:
- Insular romance in translation: new approaches / Victoria Flood and Megan G. Leitch
- Romantic Wales: imagining Wales in Medieval insular romance / Helen Fulton
- 'Something remains which is not open to my understanding': enigmatic marvels in Welsh Otherworld narratives and Latin Arthurian romance / Jessica J. Lockhart
- The supernatural company in cultural translation: Dafydd ap Gwilym and the Roman de la Rose tradition / Victoria Flood
- Women and werewolves: William of Palerne in three cultures / Helen Cooper
- 'Better a valiant squire than a cowardly knight': gender in Guruns strengleikr (The Lay of Gurun) / Carl Phelpstead
- 'Vinegar upon Nitre'? Walter Map's romance of 'Sadius and Galo' / Neil Cartlidge
- The three barriers to closure in Hue de Rotelande's Ipomedon and the Middle English translations / Rebecca Newby
- Trojan trash? The Seege or Batayle of Troye and the learning of 'popular' romance / Venetia Bridges
- Poaching romance: fan fiction theory and shared Medieval narratives / Cory James Rushton
- Between epic and romance: the matter of England and the Chansons de Geste / Aisling Byrne
- Geographies of loss: Cilician Armenia and the prose romance of Melusine / Jan Shaw
- 'All this will not comfort me': romancing the ballad in The Squire of Low Degree / Laura Ashe
- Merchants in shining armour: chivalrous interventions and social mobility in Late Middle English romance / Megan G. Leitch