Tristan and Isolde

A Casebook
Erscheinungsjahr 2002
ISBN: 978-0-415-93910-2
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 638 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 1180 g

Reihe: Arthurian Characters and Themes

A substantial introduction traces the Tristan and Isolde legend from the twelfth century to the present, emphasizing literary versions, but also surveying the legend's sources and its appearance in the visual arts, music and film. The nineteen essays are a mix of new, new English, revised, and 'classic'. It contains an extensive bibliography.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Grimbert, Joan Tasker

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Klassische Literaturwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface, Norris J. Lacy

Introduction, Joan Tasker Grimbert

Acknowledgements

Select Bibliography

Tristan: The Celtic and Oriental Material Re-examined, W.J. McCann

Love and the New Patriarchy: Tristan and Isolde, Leslie W. Rabine

How Lovers Lie Together: Infidelity and Fictive Discourse in the Roman de Tristan, E. Jane Burns

The Representation of the Lover's Death: Thomas' Tristan as Open Text, Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner

The Glass Palace in the Folie d'Oxford, Jean-Charles Payen

Tristan the Artist in Gottfried's Poem, W.T.H. Jackson

Gottfried von Strassburg: Tristan and the Arthurian Tradition. William C. McDonald

La Parole amoureuse: Amorous Discourse in the Prose Tristan, Emmanuéle Baumgartner

Radix Amoris: The Travola Ritonda and Its Response to Dante's Paolo and Francesca, Donald L. Hoffman

Malory's Tale of Sir Tristram: Source and Setting Reconsidered, Dhira B. Mahoney

Tristan in Medieval Art, Julia Walworth

Swinburne's Tristram of Lyonesse: Visionary and Courtly Epic, Anthony H. Harrison

That Most Beautiful of Dreams: Tristram and Isoud in British Art of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Christine Poulson

Wagner's Tristan and Isolde: Opera as Symphonic Poem, Joseph Kerman

Wagner and Decadence, Raymond Furness

This Too You Ought to Read: Bédier's Roman de Tristan et Iseut, Edward J. Gallagher

Tristram the Transcendent, Frederic Yves Carpenter

Cocteau's Tristan and Iseut: A Case of Overmuch Respect, Stephen Maddux

Tristan and Isolde in Modern Literature: L'éternal retour, Michael S. Batts

Über Autor(innen)

Joan Tasker Grimbert is Professor of French at Catholic University and author of many articles on medieval French literature and Arthurian romance.