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Rollo, David | Historical Fabrication, Ethnic Fable and French Romance in Twelfth-Century England
Rollo, David | Historical Fabrication, Ethnic Fable and French Romance in Twelfth-Century England | French Forum, Publishers (Nicholasville, Kentucky),1998,1 vol. ; 15 x 23 cm ; 334 p. ;,(10E6)
Paperback in good condition; soft cover slightly damaged ; In his mid-twelfth-century De planctu Naturae, Alain de Lille delineates two categories of conscionable fiction : one is theocentric in design, a fabulous narrative intended to disclose a higer truth ; and the other is mere entertainment, an inconsequential interlude inserted into historical writing to grant light relief and esthetic pleasure." ... (10E6)"
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