Böcker av Glyn S. Burgess

The two romances translated in this volume, the Roman de Thebes and the Roman d'Eneas, form, along with the Roman de Troie by Benoit de Sainte-Maure, a group of texts that are of considerable importance within French and European literature and culture.

Text and facing translation of a selection of French narrative lays, with Arthurian subject matter and interest.

Fascinating insights into medieval life. THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT

42 papers on all aspects of court-orientated culture, ranging from the period of the earliest troubadour, William of Poitiers, in the twelfth century, to the Renaissance and beyond.

First English translation of an important twelfth-century romance, giving an account of the Trojan war and its consequences.