Includes sections on French Literature Spanish Literature ScandinavianLiterature German Literature and Italian Literature. The aim of this littlebook is to give... » 

Includes sections on French Literature Spanish Literature ScandinavianLiterature German Literature and Italian Literature. The aim of this littlebook is to give general readers some idea of the subject and spirit of EuropeanContinental literature in the later and culminating period of the Middle Agesthe eleventh twelfth and thirteenth centuries. The Middle Ages extend fromthe fifth to the fifteenth century from the fall of the Roman Empire to theestablishment of the great modern states. «