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Tag Archives: Medieval English verse and prose — in modernized versions
in verse # 14 : the alliterative revival
Literary wayfaring in England did not end with the Norman Conquest in 1066. It forked, one fork following the lead of the French conquerors, the other the lead of the English conquered. Both of these were excursions into vulgar territory
Posted in In Verse, The Past through Literature, Thoughts on Language
Tagged A Literary History of England, Albert C. Baugh, Arthurian romances, Kemp Malone, Medieval English verse and prose -- in modernized versions, poetry, Roger Sherman Loomis, Rudolph Willard, the alliterative revival, verse
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