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Engendering Genre in Middle English Romance: Performing the Feminine in Sire Beves of Hamtoun.
- Source :
- Studies in Philology; Winter2001, Vol. 98 Issue 1, p49, 27p
- Publication Year :
- 2001
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Abstract
- The article critiques the representation of gender in the Middle English romantic poem "The Romance of Sir Beves of Hamtoun." It addresses the historical popularity of the poem, the modern critical reception of the poem as having weak aesthetics, and the poem's relation to the understanding of the themes motivating Middle English literature.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00393738
- Volume :
- 98
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Studies in Philology
- Publication Type :
- Review
- Accession number :
- 3993524