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1 online resource (748 pages). |
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Studies in Romance Languages |
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Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.)
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| Note |
Print version record. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword to the 1974 Edition; Book III; CHAPTER LXV; CHAPTER LXVI; CHAPTER LXVII; CHAPTER LXVIII; CHAPTER LXIX; CHAPTER LXX; CHAPTER LXXI; CHAPTER LXXII; CHAPTER LXXIII; CHAPTER LXXIV; CHAPTER LXXV; CHAPTER LXXVI; CHAPTER LXXVII; CHAPTER LXXVIII; CHAPTER LXXIX; CHAPTER LXXX; CHAPTER LXXXI; Notes; Book IV; MONTALVO'S PREFACE; CHAPTER LXXXII; CHAPTER LXXXIII; CHAPTER LXXXIV; CHAPTER LXXXV; CHAPTER LXXXVI; CHAPTER LXXXVII; CHAPTER LXXXVIII; CHAPTER LXXXIX; CHAPTER XC; CHAPTER XCI; CHAPTER XCII; CHAPTER XCIII; CHAPTER XCIV; CHAPTER XCV; CHAPTER XCVI. |
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CHAPTER XCVIICHAPTER XCVIII; CHAPTER XCIX; CHAPTER C; CHAPTER CI; CHAPTER CII; CHAPTER CIII; CHAPTER CIV; CHAPTER CV; CHAPTER CVI; CHAPTER CVII; CHAPTER CVIII; CHAPTER CIX; CHAPTER CX; CHAPTER CXI; CHAPTER CXII; CHAPTER CXIII; CHAPTER CXIV; CHAPTER CXV; CHAPTER CXVI; CHAPTER CXVII; CHAPTER CXVIII; CHAPTER CXIX; CHAPTER CXX; CHAPTER CXXI; CHAPTER CXXII; CHAPTER CXXIII; CHAPTER CXXIV; CHAPTER CXXV; CHAPTER CXXVI; CHAPTER CXXVII; CHAPTER CXXVIII; CHAPTER CXXIX; CHAPTER CXXX; CHAPTER CXXXI; CHAPTER CXXXII; CHAPTER CXXXIII; Notes; Principal Characters. |
| Summary |
In the long history of European prose, few works have been more influential and popular than Amadis of Gaul. It is a landmark work among the knight-errantry tales and probably derives from an oral tradition. Although its original author is unknown, it was likely written during the early fourteenth century, with the first known version of this work, dating from 1508, written in Spanish by Garci Ordóñez (or Rodríguez) de Montalvo. An early bestseller of the age of printing, Amadis of Gaul was translated into dozens of languages and spawned sequels and imitators over the centuries. A handsome, va. |
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Chivalry -- Fiction.
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Knights and knighthood -- Fiction.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Ancient & Classical.
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Chivalry. (OCoLC)fst00858006
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Knights and knighthood. (OCoLC)fst00988113
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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| Added Author |
Rodríguez de Montalvo, Garci.
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Place, Edwin B. (Edwin Bray), 1891-
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Behm, Herbert C.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: De Montalvo, Garci R. Amadis of Gaul, Books III and IV. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813192321 |
| ISBN |
9780813159928 (electronic bk.) |
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081315992X (electronic bk.) |
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