The pious formulae of the Middle English romances

<p>The prayers and oaths of the Middle English verse romances draw upon a range of pious formulae. These stock invocations rehearse key episodes from salvation history. Such formulae are widely viewed as mere line-fillers and they are rarely credited with stylistic influence. Yet the startlin...

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Hlavní autoři: Dalrymple, R, Dalrymple, Roger David
Médium: Diplomová práce
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: 1996
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