| Description |
xiv, 242 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Arthurian studies, 0261-9814 ; 63 |
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Arthurian studies ; 63. 0261-9814
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-234) and index. |
| Contents |
Chretien in history / John W. Baldwin -- Chretien's patrons / June Hall McCash -- Chretien's literary background / Laurence Harf-Lancner -- Arthurian legend before Chretien / Norris J. Lacy -- Narrative poetics: rhetoric, orality and performance / Douglas Kelly -- Manuscripts of Chretien's romances / Keith Busby -- Editing Chretien / Peter F. Dembowski -- Philomena: brutal transitions and courtly transformations in Chretien's old French translation / Roberta L. Krueger -- Erec et Enide: the first Arthurian romance / Donald Maddox, Sara Sturm-Maddox -- Cliges and the Chansons: a slave to love / Joan Tasker Grimbert -- Le chevalier de la charrette: that obscure object of desire, Lancelot / Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner -- Le chevalier au lion: Yvain lionheart / Tony Hunt -- Le conte du graal: Chretien's unfinished last romance / Rupert T. Pickens -- Continuations of the Conte du graal / Annie Combes -- Medieval translations and adaptations of Chretien's works / Michelle Szkilnik / Chretien's medieval influence: from the grail quest to the joy of the court / Emmanuele Baumgartner. |
| Subject |
Chretien, de Troyes, active 12th century -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Arthurian romances -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Lacy, Norris J.
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Grimbert, Joan T.
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| ISBN |
1843840502 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9781843840503 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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