[PDF.26bx] Chretien De Troyes and the Dawn of Arthurian Romance

Chretien De Troyes and the Dawn of Arthurian Romance

[PDF.dh02] Chretien De Troyes and the Dawn of Arthurian Romance

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 | #6988570 in Books |  2010-08-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.80 x.56 x6.02l,.75 | File type: PDF | 255 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| A promising title, but the book yields nothing|By Medievalist|Farina attempts to introduce us to Chrétien de Troyes, the world of King Arthur, the courtly romance, and twelfth-century France. For this purpose, he primarily relies on Chrétien's romances as a base, and he also tries to situate them in their historical context. But many problems quickly mar this seem|About the Author|William Farina has written books on Arthurian legend, early Christianity, the American Civil War, and Shakespeare. He lives in Wisconsin and works as a real estate consultant for the federal government.

During the late 12th century, the Arthurian legends first took their form in the imagination of French-speaking romancers. Foremost among these poets was the great Chretien de Troyes, credited with incorporating into the Arthurian tradition the quest for the Holy Grail and the adulterous affair between Lancelot and Guinevere. This critical text explores the French roots of the legends and the source material of the individual characters, with special attention to the cre...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Chretien De Troyes and the Dawn of Arthurian Romance   |  William Farina.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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