The Arthur of the Low Countries : The Arthurian Legend in Dutch and Flemish Literature.
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- 9781786836847
- 839.31103309
- PT5132 .A784 2021
Intro -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages -- Contents -- Preface -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Guidelines for the Reader -- Introduction -- 1. The Cultural and Historical Context of the Low Countries -- 2. French Arthurian Literature in the Low Countries -- 3. The Manuscripts -- 4. King Arthur in the Historiography of the Low Countries -- 5. Translations and Adaptations of French Verse Romances: Tristant, Wrake van Ragisel, Ferguut, Perchevael, Torec -- 6. Indigenous Arthurian Romances: Walewein, Moriaen, Ridder metter mouwen, Walewein ende Keye, Lanceloet en het hert met de witte voet -- 7. Translations and Adaptations of French Prose Romances, Including the Lancelot Compilation -- 8. Arthurian Literature of the Rhineland -- 9. The Arthurian Legacy -- Illustration -- Notes -- General Bibliography.
This book provides a comprehensive and informed survey of Arthurian literature in Dutch, aimed at readers who want to learn about the Arthurian tradition as it took shape in a language and culture with which they are not yet familiar.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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