The Song of Roland [With CD]

by Leslie Zarker Morgan and William W. Kibler

Each book contains a CD featuring performances of the Song of Roland. The Song of Roland is a well-known hallmark of medieval French literature, yet students often read only excerpts and receive general introductions to the poem and its context. The challenges of teaching Roland include its age and subject matter, its form and composition in Old French, and its representation of Christians and Muslims. This volume in the MLA series Approaches to Teaching...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873529995
• ISBN13: 9780873529990
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Modern Language Association of America
• Length: 317 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher