Periods of European Literature, Volume 2W. Blackwood, 1897 |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-5 de 35
Página xvii
... Greek romance - Its difficulties as a subject -- Anna Comnena , & c . — Hysminias and Hysmine -Its style - Its story - Its handling - Its " decadence " -Late- ness of Italian - The " Saracen " theory - The " folk - song " theory ...
... Greek romance - Its difficulties as a subject -- Anna Comnena , & c . — Hysminias and Hysmine -Its style - Its story - Its handling - Its " decadence " -Late- ness of Italian - The " Saracen " theory - The " folk - song " theory ...
Página 134
... Greek romances , and not to be regarded without error as a new de- Literary . velopment unconnected , or almost uncon- nected , with traditional sources of any kind . The first explanation is the oldest . After being for nearly half a ...
... Greek romances , and not to be regarded without error as a new de- Literary . velopment unconnected , or almost uncon- nected , with traditional sources of any kind . The first explanation is the oldest . After being for nearly half a ...
Página 140
... Greek romances ( see chap . ix . ) do represent at the least a stage directly connecting classical with romantic literature ; and that the later of them ( which , it must be remem- bered , were composed in this very twelfth century ...
... Greek romances ( see chap . ix . ) do represent at the least a stage directly connecting classical with romantic literature ; and that the later of them ( which , it must be remem- bered , were composed in this very twelfth century ...
Página 152
... Greek at least as early as the third century after Christ , and thence into Latin ( by " Julius Valerius " or another ) before the middle of the fourth . And it appears probable that some of the Eastern versions , if not themselves the ...
... Greek at least as early as the third century after Christ , and thence into Latin ( by " Julius Valerius " or another ) before the middle of the fourth . And it appears probable that some of the Eastern versions , if not themselves the ...
Página 153
George Saintsbury. Greek texts older than those we have , as well as in some cases other Eastern texts which may be older still . Before any modern Western vernacular handled the subject , there were Alexander legends , not merely in Greek ...
George Saintsbury. Greek texts older than those we have , as well as in some cases other Eastern texts which may be older still . Before any modern Western vernacular handled the subject , there were Alexander legends , not merely in Greek ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
Alexander Aliscans alliteration Anglo-Saxon appears Arthur Arthurian legend ballads Benoît Benoît de Sainte-More Briseida Callisthenes Celtic certainly chansons de geste character Charlemagne charm Chaucer Chrestien classical criticism crusader curious Dares decasyllable earlier early edition English epic fabliaux fact famous fighting France French Gawain German Gottfried Graal Greek Grettir Guinevere Hartmann Havelok Heinrich hero Icelandic interest Italian kind King knights Kudrun Lancelot language later Latin Layamon least less literary literature lover lyric matter mediæval merely Merlin metre Middle Ages Minnesingers modern Nectanabus never Nibelungenlied older original Ormulum Paris Parzival perhaps person poem poetical poetry poets present probably proper prose prosody Provençal Renart rhyme Roland Roman d'Alixandre romances sagas Saracens seems sometimes spirit stanza story syllables texts things thirteenth century tion tongues translation Tristram Troilus trouvère twelfth century vernacular verse Walter whole William Wolfram Wolfram von Eschenbach writers written