Romancing the Past : The Rise of Vernacular Prose Historiography in Thirteenth-Century France (The New Historicism, Studies in Cultural Poetics Series)
422pp. Black cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket Mylar protected (not adhered). 8vo. Poststructuralist study of medieval French historical texts investigating the reasons for the rise of vernacular prose historiography in the thirteenth century.