| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 293 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
SUNY series in medieval studies
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SUNY series in medieval studies.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The prologue to the Historia de preliis: a pagan model of spiritual struggle / Michel Zink -- The raid on Gaza in Alexandre de Paris's romance / Emmanuèle Baumgartner -- Alexander's Clergie / Douglas Kelly -- Alexander and Aristotle in the French Alexander Romances / Catherine Gaullier-Bougassas -- Alexander's Gabs / Franc̦ois Suard -- "Mout est proz e vassaus"/"Mout es corteis": Vasselage and courtesy in the Roman d'Alexandre / Rupert T. Pickens -- "A paine a on bon arbre de malvaise raïs": counsel for kings in the Roman d'Alexandre / William W. Kibler -- Giving fiefs and honor: largesse, avarice, and the problem of "feudalism" in Alexander's testament / Stephen D. White -- Take the world by prose: modes of possession in the Roman d'Alexandre / Michelle R. Warren -- Alexander and Caesar in the Faits des romains / Catherine Croizy-Naquet -- Alexander the Great as the icon of perfection in the epigones of the Roman d'Alexandre (1250-1450): the Utilitas of the ideal prince / Martin Gosman -- Ekphrasis and memory in the fourteenth-century Parfait du paon / Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski -- Conquering Alexander: Perceforest and the Alexandrian tradition / Michelle Szkilnik -- Alexander amoroso: rethinking Alexander in the Roman de Perceforest / Jane H.M. Taylor -- From Alexander to Marco Polo, from text to image: the marvels of India / Laurence Harf-Lancner -- "Codices manuscriptos nudos tenemus": Alexander and the new codicology / Keith Busby. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. -- Romances -- History and criticism.
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Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. |
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Romances. |
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Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C. |
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Alexandre, le Grand, 356-323 av. J.-C. |
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Alexandre, le Grand, 356-323 av. J.-C -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. -- Histoire et critique. |
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French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism.
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French literature. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1500 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Maddox, Donald.
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Sturm-Maddox, Sara.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Medieval French Alexander. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002 0791454436 0791454444 (DLC) 2001049518 (OCoLC)47863277 |
| ISBN |
0585476179 (electronic book) |
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9780585476179 (electronic book) |
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0791454436 |
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9780791454435 |
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0791454444 (paperback) |
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9780791454442 (paperback) |
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