Chr�etien continued [electronic resource] : a study of the Conte du Graal and its verse continuations /
by Bruckner, Matilda Tomaryn.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: 1 online resource (xii, 263 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780191720932 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Chr�etien, de Troyes, 12th cent. Perceval le Gallois | Arthurian romances -- History and criticism | Grail -- Romances -- History and criticism | French literature -- To 1500 -- Authorship | French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism | Literature and society -- France -- History -- To 1500Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Chretien de Troyes's grail story 'Conte du Graal' generated numerous rewritings from the late 12th to the 15th centuries. This book shows how Chretien's verse continuators used his narrative techniques to ask the questions about love, chivalry religion, and violence that entered Arthurian romance in the first 'story of the grail'.
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Chretien de Troyes's grail story 'Conte du Graal' generated numerous rewritings from the late 12th to the 15th centuries. This book shows how Chretien's verse continuators used his narrative techniques to ask the questions about love, chivalry religion, and violence that entered Arthurian romance in the first 'story of the grail'.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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