Prose poems.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Literary works in prose, but having the concentrated rhythmic, figurative, sonorous language characteristic of poetry, written as a continuous sequence of sentences without line breaks.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Late 13th-century manuscript produced in France, possibly in the Lorraine region, containing the prose romance of Tristan.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.1.3
Scope and Contents
Late 13th-century manuscript produced France, possibly the Lorraine region, containing the prose romance of Tristan. Borland has attributed the manuscript to the early 14th century. Meyer and Vinaver both assigned it to the 13th century. Johnson suggests that the manuscript was possibly written from dictation by a scribe accustomed to the forms of Old French prevalent in Lorraine. The work is written in triple columns of 60 lines each, except where lais or chansons are introduced. ...
Dates:
Late 13th century.