"These are elegant, sprightly, witty versions of five lais by Marie de France plus other texts central to the courtly tradition. To translate from Old French into today's idiom in verse is a daunting feat; Patricia Terry meets the challenge with intelligence and brio. Ideal for classroom use."--William Calin, author of "The French Tradition and the Literature of Medieval England" "Here are irresistibly engaging tales of romantic love with almost uncanny psychological underlayers. Terry's translation remains true to the ...
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"These are elegant, sprightly, witty versions of five lais by Marie de France plus other texts central to the courtly tradition. To translate from Old French into today's idiom in verse is a daunting feat; Patricia Terry meets the challenge with intelligence and brio. Ideal for classroom use."--William Calin, author of "The French Tradition and the Literature of Medieval England" "Here are irresistibly engaging tales of romantic love with almost uncanny psychological underlayers. Terry's translation remains true to the literal text as it brilliantly conveys to modern audiences the pulse and passions of life and love."--Harriet Spiegel, editor and translator of "Marie de France: Fables"
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Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. CG4-A trade paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners, lightly cocked, light discoloration and shelf wear. Translated and with an introduction by Patricia Terry. A presentation of translations of the four major medieval practitioners of octosyllabic narrative verse. The authors include Chrétien de Troyes, Marie de France, and Jean Renart. 8.25"x5.5", 218 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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