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The Life Work
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Anglicising Romance
A reappraisal of the tail-rhyme form so strongly associated with medieval English romance, and how it became so appropriated.
La Vie en Rose
When life takes an unexpected detour and Emma's heart is laid bare, her best friend's brother steps in to prove all is not lost in this emotional romance.
The Life Work
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Orality and Performance in Early French Romance
This book proposes a fundamental revision of the history of early French romance: it argues that oral and performed traditions were far more important in the development of romance than scholars have recognised. Starting with issues of orality and literacy, it is argued that the form in which romances were composed was not the invention of clerics but was, rather, an oral form. The second part of the book looks at performance, and shows that romances such as those of Chretien invited voiced presentation; moreover, they were frequently recited from memory, sung, and acted out in dramatic fashion. Romances can, and should, still be performed today.
Escape to the Little French Cafe
On the beautiful French coast lies the Café Belle Vie, a peaceful haven offering a warm welcome and delicious pains au chocolat – and where Natalie’s quiet life is about to be turned upside down… When thirty-one-year-old Natalie Bright’s boyfriend dumps her and immediately gets engaged to his ex-girlfriend, she escapes her heartbreak and moves to the charming village of Chamillon on the Île de Ré. She’s determined to build a new life there: writing about farmer’s markets for a local magazine, exploring the local vineyards on her bike, and taking advantage of the sunshine. And in the Café Belle Vie she finds a bustling community – including new best friend Charlie – and a ...
L' Amour de Ma Vie
As she blossoms from a beautiful yet spoiled child to a wise and witty young woman, Francine's life is not without love. Up until the time when she is sixteen years of age, the desire for the throne has always been her greatest passion and most awaited love. She has been raised to believe that she is the only appraised heir of her two magnificent parents, the King and Queen of France. The day an audacious young man returns to the grounds of Versailles after fourteen years brings a halt to her first beloved world. Her thoughts and desires are changed, greatly altering her whole world of perspective. After learning she has a brother, a greatly admired young man who has returned to take his pla...
