The Arthurian romances of Chrétien de Troyes once and future fictions

Chrétien de Troyes was one of the most important medieval writers of Arthurian narrative. A key figure in reshaping the 'once and future fictions' of Arthurian story, he was instrumental in the late twelfth-century shift from written and oral legendary traditions to a highly sophisticated...

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1. Verfasser: Maddox, Donald 1944- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1991
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in medieval literature 12
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Rex quondam: Arthurian tradition and the anterior order
  • Safely through the realm: customs in Le chevalier de la charrette
  • Tenir Terre: customs in Le chevalier au lion
  • Rexque Futurus: the anterior order in Le conte du graal
  • Arthurian intertextuality: crisis and custom
  • Conclusion
  • Literary customs and the socio-historical question
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography