Robert the Devil The First Modern English Translation of Robert le Diable, an Anonymous French Romance of the Thirteenth Century |
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| Translator:
| Rosenberg, Samuel N. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-271-08016-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
| Publisher: | Pennsylvania State University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $22.95 |
Book Description:
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English translation of an anonymous thirteenth-century French poem in which a woman desperate to bear a child appeals to the devil for help. Originally written in octosyllabic rhymed couplets, this translation uses free verse.
English translation of an anonymous thirteenth-century French poem in which a woman desperate to bear a child appeals to the devil for help. Originally written in octosyllabic rhymed couplets, this translation uses free verse.