Dover A Companion to the <I>Lancelot-Grail Cycle</I>

1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-1-84615-048-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 54, 284 Seiten

Reihe: Arthurian Studies

Arthur and the grail stories appeared in this French prose cycle together for the first time; scholars explore its social, historical, literary and manuscript contexts and account for its enduring interest.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dover, Carol

Weitere Mitwirkende

Stones, Alison

Combes, Annie

Dover, Carol

Hoffman, Donald L

Kelly, Douglas

Kennedy, Elspeth

Baumgartner, Emmanuèle

Bogdanow, Fanni

Brandsma, Frank

Steinhoff, Hans-Hugo

Osakabe, Haquira

Cooper, Helen

Bruckner, Matilda Tomaryn

Harney, Michael

Lacy, Norris J.

Barber, Richard

Trachsler, Richard

Middleton, Roger

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chivalry, Cistercianism and the Lancelot-Grail Cycle - Richard Barber
The Making of the Lancelot-Grail Cycle - Elspeth Kennedy ***
A Question of Time: Romance and History - Richard Trachsler
The Lancelot-Grail Cycle and the Post-Vulgate Cycle - Fanni Bogdanow
Interlace and the Cyclic Imagination - Douglas Kelly
The Gateway into the Lancelot-Grail Cycle: L'Estoire del Saint Graal -
The Merlin and its Continuations - Annie Combes
The Book of Lancelot - Carol Dover
Varied Repetitions: Prose and Verse Charrette - Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner
La Queste del Saint Graal: from semblance to veraie semblance - Emmanuèle Baumgartner
The Sense of an Ending: La Mort le roi Artu - Norris J. Lacy
'Mise en page' in the French Lancelot-Grail: The First Hundred and Fifty Years of the Illustrative Tradition - Alison Stones
The Lancelot-Grail Cycle in England: Malory and his Predecessors - Helen Cooper
Lancelot in Italy - Donald L Hoffman
Lancelot in Germany - Hans-Hugo Steinhoff
The Spanish Lancelot-Grail Heritage - Michael Harney
Neither Sublime Nor Galant: The Portuguese Demanda do Santo Graal - Haquira Osakabe
The Lancelots of the Lowlands - Frank Brandsma
Manuscripts of the Lancelot-Grail Cycle in England and Wales: Some Books and their Owners - Roger Middleton
Selective Bibliography - Carol Dover

Über Autor(innen)

Kelly Douglas:
DOUGLAS KELLY is Emeritus Professor of French and Medieval Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.Barber Richard:
RICHARD BARBER has had a huge influence on the study of medieval history and literature, as both a writer and a publisher. His first book on the Arthurian legend appeared in 1961, and his major works include The Knight and Chivalry (winner of the Somerset Maugham Award in 1971), Edward Prince of Wales and Aquitaine, The Penguin Guide to Medieval Europe and The Holy Grail: the History of a Legend which was widely praised and was translated into six languages.