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The Arthur of the French : The Arthurian Legend in Medieval French and Occitan Literature.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages SeriesPublisher: La Vergne : Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (521 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781786837448
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Arthur of the FrenchDDC classification:
  • 843.109351
LOC classification:
  • PQ203.5.A77 B874 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- The Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- I. The Manuscripts -- II. The Arthur of the Chronicles -- III. The Tristan Legend in Old French Verse -- IV. Chrétien de Troyes -- V. Arthur in the Narrative Lay -- VI. Perceval and the Grail: The Continuations, Robert de Boron and Perlesvaus -- VII. Lancelot with and without the Grail: Lancelot do Lac and the Vulgate Cycle -- VIII. The Prose Tristan -- IX. Rewriting Prose Romance: The Post-Vulgate Roman du Graal and Related Texts -- X. Arthurian Verse Romance in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries -- XI. Manuscript Compilations of Verse Romances -- XII. Late Medieval Arthurian Literature -- XIII. The Arthurian Tradition in Occitan Literature -- XIV. Arthur in Modern French Fiction and Film -- Notes -- General Bibliography.
Summary: A comprehensive study of medieval Arthurian literature, comprising of literary explorations together with chapters on the political and social manifestations of the Arthurian legend and the influence of continental romance traditions.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- The Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- I. The Manuscripts -- II. The Arthur of the Chronicles -- III. The Tristan Legend in Old French Verse -- IV. Chrétien de Troyes -- V. Arthur in the Narrative Lay -- VI. Perceval and the Grail: The Continuations, Robert de Boron and Perlesvaus -- VII. Lancelot with and without the Grail: Lancelot do Lac and the Vulgate Cycle -- VIII. The Prose Tristan -- IX. Rewriting Prose Romance: The Post-Vulgate Roman du Graal and Related Texts -- X. Arthurian Verse Romance in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries -- XI. Manuscript Compilations of Verse Romances -- XII. Late Medieval Arthurian Literature -- XIII. The Arthurian Tradition in Occitan Literature -- XIV. Arthur in Modern French Fiction and Film -- Notes -- General Bibliography.

A comprehensive study of medieval Arthurian literature, comprising of literary explorations together with chapters on the political and social manifestations of the Arthurian legend and the influence of continental romance traditions.

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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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