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Robert the Devil: The First Modern English Translation of Robert le Diable, an Anonymous French Romance of the Thirteenth Century Samuel Rosenburg
Robert the Devil: The First Modern English Translation of Robert le Diable, an Anonymous French Romance of the Thirteenth Century
Samuel Rosenburg
English translation of an anonymous thirteenth-century French poem in which a woman desperate to bear a child appeals to the devil for help. Originally written in octosyllabic rhymed couplets, this translation uses free verse.
168 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 23, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271080161 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 168 |
| Dimensions | 232 × 152 × 21 mm · 260 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Rosenberg, Samuel N. (Professor Emeritus of French, Indiana University) |