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A Changing Society as Viewed Through Its Literature
When comparing the epic poem of The Song of to the romantic literature of Ywain, the differences between the early medieval period and the high medieval period become evident. Both The Song of and Ywain depicts the societies from which each stor ....
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....rtrayal of vassalage between a lord and his liegeman. In her introduction, Dorothy L. Sayers defines vassalage as "a personal bond of mutual service and protection between a lord (seigneur) and his dependant, and was affirmed by an oath and the rite of "homage"." The Song of undeniably represents the bond between lord and vassal. For instance, when agrees to lead the rearguard, although his place is usually with the vanguard, he does because of his bond of fealty to his Uncle Charlemagne. When.... |
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