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Chivalric Stories as Children's Literature: Edwardian Retellings in Words and Pictures

Velma Bourgeois Richmond

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Description:Knights and ladies, giants and dragons, tournaments, battles, quests and crusades are commonplace in stories for children. This book examines how late Victorians and Edwardians retold medieval narratives of chivalry--epics, romances, sagas, legends and ballads. Stories of Beowulf, Arthur, Gawain, St. George, Roland, Robin Hood and many more thrilled and instructed children, and encouraged adult reading. Lavish volumes and schoolbooks of the era featured illustrated texts, many by major artists. Children's books, an essential part of Edwardian publishing, were disseminated throughout the English-speaking world.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chivalric Stories as Children's Literature: Edwardian Retellings in Words and Pictures. To get started finding Chivalric Stories as Children's Literature: Edwardian Retellings in Words and Pictures, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Knights and ladies, giants and dragons, tournaments, battles, quests and crusades are commonplace in stories for children. This book examines how late Victorians and Edwardians retold medieval narratives of chivalry--epics, romances, sagas, legends and ballads. Stories of Beowulf, Arthur, Gawain, St. George, Roland, Robin Hood and many more thrilled and instructed children, and encouraged adult reading. Lavish volumes and schoolbooks of the era featured illustrated texts, many by major artists. Children's books, an essential part of Edwardian publishing, were disseminated throughout the English-speaking world.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Chivalric Stories as Children's Literature: Edwardian Retellings in Words and Pictures. To get started finding Chivalric Stories as Children's Literature: Edwardian Retellings in Words and Pictures, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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