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02668aam a2200481 a 4500 001 53763B7A3A6E11E5A08F40DADAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150804010056 008 140326s2014 enkab b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2014936665 020 $a 0199679789 020 $a 9780199679782 035 $a (OCoLC)870290930 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d DLC $d BDX $d UKMGB $d YDXCP $d CDX $d DEBBG $d TKN $d IPL $d OCLCF $d ZLM $d NhCcYBP $d SILO 042 $a lccopycat 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a PR321 $b .J65 2014 082 04 $a 821.109 $2 23 084 $a HH 4156 $2 rvk 100 1 $a Johnston, Michael $q (Michael Robert), $d 1977- 245 10 $a Romance and the gentry in late medieval England / $c by Michael Johnston. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a Oxford ; $b Oxford University Press, $c 2014. 300 $a xiv, 301 p. : ill., maps ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-290), appendix, and index. 505 0 $a 1. "A watered-down version of nobility": The Growth of the Gentry in Late Medieval England -- 2. Gentry Romances: A Literary History -- 3. Gentry Romances: The Manuscript Evidence -- 4. Derbyshire Landowners Read Romance -- 5. Robert Thornton Reads Romance -- 6. The Irelands Read Romance -- Appendix: The Composition and Circulation of Gentry Romances. 520 $a "Romance and the gentry in late medieval England offers a new history of Middle English romance, the most popular genre of secular literature in the English middle ages. Michael Johnston argues that many of the romances composed in England from 1350-1500 arose in response to the specific socio-economic concerns of the gentry, the class of English landowners who lacked titles of nobility and hence occupied the lower rungs of the aristocracy." -- Publisher's description. 650 0 $a Romances, English $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a English literature $y Middle English, 1100-1500 $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Gentry $z Great Britain. 650 07 $a Gesellschaft. $0 (DE-588)4020588-5 $2 gnd 650 07 $a Mittelenglisch. $0 (DE-588)4039676-9 $2 gnd 650 07 $a Romance. $0 (DE-588)4297637-6 $2 gnd 650 7 $a English literature $x Middle English. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01710961 650 7 $a Gentry. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00940300 650 7 $a Romances, English. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01099909 651 7 $a Great Britain. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204623 648 7 $a 1100 - 1500 $2 fast 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117012147.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826111347.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=53763B7A3A6E11E5A08F40DADAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search