The Song of Roland; Formulaic Style and Poetic Craft |
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Contents
The Problem and the Method | 1 |
Formulaic Language and Mode of Creation | 16 |
The Episode of Baligant Theme and Technique | 63 |
the Evolution of Old French Epic Style | 160 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Song of Roland; Formulaic Style and Poetic Craft Publication of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, University of California Volume 6 of Publications of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies Volume 6 of Publications of the Comparative Criminal Law Project, New York University Univ. of California. Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. Publications |
| Author | Joseph J. Duggan |
| Contributor | University of California, Los Angeles. Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies |
| Publisher | University of California Press, 1973 |
| ISBN | 0520022017, 9780520022010 |
| Length | 226 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Criticism / General |
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