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Hardcover Anglicising Romance: Tail-Rhyme and Genre in Medieval English Literature Book

ISBN: 1843841622

ISBN13: 9781843841623

Anglicising Romance: Tail-Rhyme and Genre in Medieval English Literature

(Part of the Studies in Medieval Romance Series)

A reappraisal of the tail-rhyme form so strongly associated with medieval English romance, and how it became so appropriated.

Tail-rhyme romance unites a French genre with a continental stanza form, so why was it developed only in Middle English literature? For English audiences, tail-rhyme becomes inextricably linked with the romance genre in a way thatno other verse form does. The first examples are recorded near the beginning of the fourteenth...

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