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

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

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burgess, Glyn S.
Other Authors: Pratt, Karen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: La Vergne : University of Wales Press, 2020.
Series:Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages.
Subjects:
Arthur, > King > In motion pictures.
Arthurian romances > History and criticism.
French literature > To 1500 > History and criticism.
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Table of 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

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