Originally published in 1897, "e;The Flourishing Of Romance And The Rise Of Allegory"e; is a fascinating treatise by English writer George Saintsbury on Romance. Contents include: "e;The function of Latin"e;, "e;Chansons De Geste"e;, "e;The Matter of Britain"e;, "e;Antiquity in Romance"e;, "e;The making of English and the settlement of European Prosody"e;, "e;Middle High German Poetry"e;, "e;The '...