Episode 131: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
The History of English Podcast
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The Rise of English Literature in the Late 1300s
This chapter discusses the decline of French literature and the rise of English literature in the late 1300s. It focuses on the fading interest in Arthurian romances in France, while writers in England, particularly in the north, continued to keep the legends alive.
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