Reading the Song of Roland 9780137535330

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On 15 August 778, Charlemagne’s army was returning from a successful expedition against Saracen Spain when its rearguard

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It includes a commentary that treats the poem's place in the eleventh (or early twelfth) century, its importance to

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The first complete English translation of three chansons de geste inspired by the Romance epic, the Song of Roland. The

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The first complete English translation of three chansons de geste inspired by the Romance epic, the Song of Roland. The

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Charles the king, our emperor great, Has been a full seven years in Spain. As far as the sea he conquered this haughty l

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s missio

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s missio

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Published to observe the twelfth centenary of the Battle of Roncevaux, the event that inspired the Chanson de Roland, th

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Published to observe the twelfth centenary of the Battle of Roncevaux, the event that inspired the Chanson de Roland, th

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