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This book offers a definitive study of an ancient French epic poem, The Song of Roland, and explores its medieval origins and significant impact. Composed in the 11th century, the poem narrates the legendary Battle of Roncevaux Pass and the heroic demise of Roland, a renowned warrior in Charlemagne's army. The author meticulously examines the poem's historical roots, tracing its evolution from oral tales to written form and discussing its diverse literary adaptations over the centuries. Through insightful analysis, the book sheds light on the poem's enduring themes of chivalry, loyalty, and national identity, revealing its profound influence on European literature and culture. The Song of Roland emerges as a timeless masterpiece that illuminates the complexities and grandeur of the medieval world.
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La Chanson de Roland: Texte Critique, Traduction Et Commentaire
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a definitive study of an ancient French epic poem, The Song of Roland, and explores its medieval origins and significant impact. Composed in the 11th century, the poem narrates the legendary Battle of Roncevaux Pass and the heroic demise of Roland, a renowned warrior in Charlemagne's army. The author meticulously examines the poem's historical roots, tracing its evolution from oral tales to written form and discussing its diverse literary adaptations over the centuries. Through insightful analysis, the book sheds light on the poem's enduring themes of chivalry, loyalty, and national identity, revealing its profound influence on European literature and culture. The Song of Roland emerges as a timeless masterpiece that illuminates the complexities and grandeur of the medieval world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259960690_0
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