Romancing the Past: The Rise of Vernacular Prose Historiography in Thirteenth-Century France by Gabrielle M. Spiegel

Romancing the Past: The Rise of Vernacular Prose Historiography in Thirteenth-Century France

New Historicism

Gabrielle M. Spiegel

440 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In a poststructuralist study of thirteenth-century French historical texts, Gabrielle Spiegel investigates the reasons for the rise of French vernacular prose historiography at this particular time. She argues that the vernacular prose histories t...

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