The Expansion and Transformations of Courtly Literature

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The Expansion and Transformations of Courtly Literature is written by Nathaniel B. Smith and published by Athens : University of Georgia Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 082030476X (ISBN 10) and 9780820304762 (ISBN 13).

This collection brings together twelve selected papers given at the Second Triennial Congress of the International Courtly Literature Society. Because the courtly ethos is the central phenomenon marking medieval vernacular literature, it provides a theme that serves as an ideological guide through the later Middle Ages and on into the Renaissance and as a framework for the essays collected in this volume.