The Birth of English Romance: The Thematic Evolution of English Literature in the Aftermath of the Norman Conquest

dc.contributor.advisor	Miller, Thomas F.
dc.contributor.advisor	Rubrecht, August W.
dc.contributor.author	Stewart, Rachel
dc.date.accessioned	2007-07-13T15:58:11Z
dc.date.available	2007-07-13T15:58:11Z
dc.date.issued	2007-07-13T15:58:11Z
dc.description.abstract	This paper is a study of the origin of romance in English literature and its effect on modern society. This study begins by exploring the history of the Anglo-Saxons, including their literature. This study then moves onto the history of the Normans and the Norman Conquest. By exploring different literary works beginning with the Conquest in 1066 and ending in the fifteenth century, this study defines the romances within four sub-categories. By exploring literature from the Anglo-Saxons and the Anglo-Normans, this study explains how the Normans brought romance to English literature, displaying the theme through four sub-categories.	en
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dc.identifier.uri	http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/8530
dc.language.iso	en_US	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	AS333	en
dc.subject	Romances, English--Influence.	en
dc.subject	Romances, English--History and criticism.	en
dc.subject	Literature and society--England.	en
dc.subject	Normans--England--Influence.	en
dc.title	The Birth of English Romance: The Thematic Evolution of English Literature in the Aftermath of the Norman Conquest	en
dc.type	Thesis	en

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