THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH BALLADS: FOLK TRADITIONS AND THEMES
Keywords:
English ballads,Folk tradition,Oral literature,Medieval culture,Narrative poetry,Romantic revival,Heroic themes,Supernatural motifs,Cultural memory,Literary ballads.Abstract
This article explores the development and transformation of chivalric romance in Medieval English literature. Initiating in the 12th century and reaching its zenith during the Middle Ages, chivalric romance became one of the most prominent genres, shaping literary practices, cultural values, and ideas about heroism. The examination focuses on the historical backdrop, thematic aspects, significant works, and the lasting impact of the chivalric romance tradition on the English literary legacy.
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2025-12-04
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENGLISH BALLADS: FOLK TRADITIONS AND THEMES. (2025). INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, 2(6), 54-56. https://eoconf.com/index.php/icset/article/view/474