Christianity and Romance in Medieval England

Christianity and Romance in Medieval England

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Date: 15 Apr 2010
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::226 pages
ISBN10: 184384219X
Publication City/Country: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Imprint: D.S. Brewer
File size: 39 Mb
Dimension: 156x 234x 20.32mm::498.95g

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