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Author Leverage, Paula, 1970-

Title Reception and memory : a cognitive approach to the Chansons De Geste / Paula Leverage.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; New York : Editions Rodopi, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (338 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Faux titre ; 349
Faux titre ; 349.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-324) and indexes.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Reception of the Chansons de geste: The Medieval Model; 2. The Codicology and Transmission History of the Manuscripts; 3. Reception of the Chansons de geste: The Modern Model; 4. Medieval Memory Theory and the Epic Aesthetic; 5. A Remembering Audience; 6. An Aesthetic of Division and Repetition; 7. Repetition Effects; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General Index.
Summary This book is the first cognitive literary analysis in the field of medieval French literature. As such, it focuses on the question of audience in the Old French epic poems known as chansons de geste . Bringing to bear evidence from historical, liter.
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Subject Chansons de geste -- History and criticism.
Chansons de geste.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Leverage, Paula, 1970- Reception and memory. Amsterdam ; New York : Editions Rodopi, 2010 9789042030428 (OCoLC)650215648
ISBN 9789042030435 (electronic book)
9042030437 (electronic book)
9789042030428 (paperback ; acid-free paper)
9042030429 (paperback)