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The Arthur of the Low Countries : The Arthurian Legend in Dutch and Flemish Literature.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages SeriesPublisher: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (274 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781786836830
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Arthur of the Low CountriesDDC classification:
  • 839.31103309
LOC classification:
  • PT5132 .A784 2021
Online resources:
Contents:
Front Cover -- Front Inner -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Series Page -- 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 -- General Bibliography -- Index of Manuscripts -- General Index -- Back Inner -- Backcover.
Summary: 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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Front Cover -- Front Inner -- Half-title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Series Page -- 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 -- General Bibliography -- Index of Manuscripts -- General Index -- Back Inner -- Backcover.

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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