Fantastic histories : Medieval fairy narratives and the limits of wonder /

Fantastic Histories explores the political and cultural contexts of the entry of fairies to the historical record in twelfth century England, and the subsequent uses of fairy narratives in both insular and continental history and romance. It traces the uses of the fairy as a contested marker of hist...

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Autore principale: Flood, Victoria (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2024]
Serie:Manchester medieval literature and culture.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.21996557
Sommario:
  • Front Matter
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 'Historia fabulosa'
  • 2 'Relatum ueridica'
  • 3 'Le Noble hystoire'
  • 4 'En rime l'istoire'
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index