The Birth of Romance in England

Dr Laura Ashe delivers a lecture on the birth of romance in England in the 12th Century, part of a series of lectures to accompany The Romance of the Middle Ages exhibition at the Bodleian Library.
Date Published: 23 February 2012
Source:
Download:
Contributors: Laura Ashe
Keywords: #greatwriters, Horn, History of the Kings of Britain, Tristan and Isolde, Lancelot, King Arthur, The Song of Roland, 12th century, medieval romance, Middle Ages
Cite: The Birth of Romance in England at https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ via https://dev.writersinspire.it.ox.ac.uk/content/birth-romance-england. Published on 23 February 2012. Accessed on 15 May 2026.
If reusing this resource please attribute as follows: The Birth of Romance in England (https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/), licensed as Creative Commons BY-NC-SA (2.0 UK).