The Romance of the Rose and Its Medieval Readers Interpretation, Reception, Manuscript Transmission |
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| Author:
| Huot, Sylvia |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-03931-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2007 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $57.99 |
Book Description:
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The Romance of the Rose was one of the most important and influential works of medieval vernacular literature. In this book, Sylvia Huot investigates how medieval readers understood the text, assessing the evidence to be found in well over 200 surviving manuscripts.
The Romance of the Rose was one of the most important and influential works of medieval vernacular literature. In this book, Sylvia Huot investigates how medieval readers understood the text, assessing the evidence to be found in well over 200 surviving manuscripts.