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Feudal and Courtly Values in Two Chansons de Geste Thomas E Vesce
Feudal and Courtly Values in Two Chansons de Geste
Thomas E Vesce
This study is a review of the treatment accorded feudal and courtly values in the Siège de Barbastre and the Beuvon de Conmarchis, two French epic poems from the Geste de Monglane. Both poems tell the same story of the Christian defense of the Spanish town of Barbastro against the Saracens. As some one hundred and fifty years separate the two versions of the battle, the treatment of feudal material in the poems is not identical but reflects the change in literary tastes which took place between 1150 and 1300 when the poems are generally held to have been written down. The town of Barbastro (
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | October 4, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781727722048 |
| Publishers | Createspace Independent Publishing Platf |
| Pages | 64 |
| Dimensions | 203 × 254 × 4 mm · 195 g |
| Language | English |