Legend of Charlemagne in Medieval England

Discover the rich tapestry of medieval literature with Legend of Charlemagne in Medieval England by Phillipa Hardman. Published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd in 2021, this comprehensive volume spans 489 pages and offers the first in-depth analysis of the Charlemagne tradition in the context of medieval England. From the epic tales of the Chanson de Roland to the influential works of Caxton, Hardman explores how the legend of Charlemagne shaped the literary and cultural landscape of the time. This book is an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval literature, providing unique insights into the enduring impact of one of history's most legendary figures. Dive into this fascinating exploration and uncover the connections between history, literature, and culture in medieval England.