Marco Polo's Le Devisement du Monde
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The first book in English to examine one of the most important and influential texts from a literary perspective.
Simon Gaunt je významný učenec, ktorého práca sa ponára do zložitostí stredovekej francúzskej literatúry a kultúry. Jeho výskum osvetľuje komplexné sociálne a emocionálne krajiny obdobia, skúmajúc témy lásky, identity a sily rozprávania. Gauntov kritický prístup sa vyznačuje precíznou textovou analýzou a jeho prenikavým pochopením historického kontextu, čo čitateľom ponúka hlboké ocenenie literatúry stredoveku.



The first book in English to examine one of the most important and influential texts from a literary perspective.
Narrative Voice, Language and Diversity
This groundbreaking work offers a literary analysis of a significant and influential text, marking the first comprehensive examination in English. It delves into the text's themes, narrative techniques, and its impact on literature, providing readers with a deeper understanding of its importance in the literary canon. The book is essential for scholars and enthusiasts seeking to explore the nuances and implications of this pivotal work.
This study analyzes the interplay of ideology and gender in Old French and Occitan literature across five genres, including chansons de geste and courtly romance. Simon Gaunt offers fresh interpretations of both famous and lesser-known texts, using contemporary feminist theory to explore constructions of masculinity and femininity in medieval literature.