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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Библиографические подробности
Главные авторы: Dalrymple, R, Dalrymple, Roger David
Формат: Диссертация
Язык:English
Опубликовано: 1996
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