The Vogue of Medieval Chivalric Romance during the English Renaissance, written by Ronald Salmon Crane and published in 1919, explores the popularity of chivalric romance literature during the sixteenth century in England. The book examines the origins and evolution of chivalric romance, tracing its roots back to medieval France and Spain before focusing on its impact on English literature during the Renaissance. Crane discusses the various themes and motifs found in chivalric romance, including courtly love, chivalry, and ...
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The Vogue of Medieval Chivalric Romance during the English Renaissance, written by Ronald Salmon Crane and published in 1919, explores the popularity of chivalric romance literature during the sixteenth century in England. The book examines the origins and evolution of chivalric romance, tracing its roots back to medieval France and Spain before focusing on its impact on English literature during the Renaissance. Crane discusses the various themes and motifs found in chivalric romance, including courtly love, chivalry, and adventure, and examines how these themes were adapted to suit the tastes of English readers. He also explores the ways in which chivalric romance influenced other forms of literature, such as drama and poetry, and how it was used to express political and social ideals during the Renaissance.The book includes detailed analyses of several key works of chivalric romance, including Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur and Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene. Crane also examines the role of women in chivalric romance, and how female characters were portrayed and perceived by readers during the Renaissance.Overall, The Vogue of Medieval Chivalric Romance during the English Renaissance provides a comprehensive overview of the impact of chivalric romance on English literature and culture during the sixteenth century. It is a valuable resource for scholars of Renaissance literature and anyone interested in the history of English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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