The medieval siege : theme and image in Middle English romance

The medieval siege : theme and image in Middle English romance / Malcolm Hebron.

Sieges were a popular subject in medieval romances. Hebron draws on a wide range of writings to set these romances in a broad context and to show how the sieges of romance reflect the vitality of the theme in medieval culture as a whole.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hebron, Malcolm
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford [England] : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1997.
Series:Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:
1100 - 1500
Romances, English > History and criticism.
Sieges in literature.
English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism.
Siege warfare > History.
Allegory.
Ballads, English > History and criticism.
English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > Themes, motives.
Military history, Medieval, in literature.
allegories (literary genre)
Military history, Medieval, in literature
English literature > Middle English > Themes, motives
Ballads, English
Allegory
English literature > Middle English
Romances, English
Siege warfare
Sieges in literature
Middelengels.
Romancen.
Belegeringen.
Littérature anglaise > 1100-1500 (moyen anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Sièges (histoire) > Dans la littérature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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