The Arthur of the Italians : the Arthurian legend in Medieval Italian literature and culture

The Arthur of the Italians : the Arthurian legend in Medieval Italian literature and culture / edited by Gloria Allaire and F. Regina Psaki.

The Arthurian legend in medieval and Renaissance Italy is the focus of this new collaborative history.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Psaki, Regina, Allaire, Gloria, 1954-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2014.
Series:Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages ; 7.
Subjects:
Arthurian romances > History and criticism.
Romances, Italian > History and criticism.
Italian literature > History and criticism.
Comparative literature > Themes, motives.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Italian.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Arthurian romances
Comparative literature > Themes, motives
Italian literature
Romances, Italian
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Preface; The Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Arthur of the Italians; 1 Arthuriana in the Italian Regions of Medieval Francophonia; 2 French Redactions in Italy: Rustichello da Pisa; 3 From France to Italy: The Tristan Texts; 4 The Italian Contribution: La Tavola Ritonda; 5 Narrative Structure in Medieval Italian Arthurian Romance; 6 Arthurian Material in Italian Cantari; 7 Arthur as Renaissance Epic; 8 The Arthurian Presence in Early Italian Lyric; 9 Arthur in Medieval Italian Short Narrative; 10 The Arthurian Tradition in the Three Crowns.
  • 11 Arthur in Hagiography: The Legend of San Galgano12 Owners and Readers of Arthurian Books in Italy; 13 Arthurian Art in Italy; 14 Arthurian Art References; Bibliography: Primary Texts; Bibliography: Studies; Index of Manuscripts; General Index; Back Cover.

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