Perceval and Gawain in Dark Mirrors Reflection and Reflexivity in Chretien de Troyes's Conte Del Graal |
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Author:
| Pickens, Rupert T. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-9438-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95USD $3.00 |
Book Description:
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An innovative author of verse romance, Chretien de Troyes wrote in northern France between 1170 and 1190. Credited with the first Arthurian romance, he composed five works set in King Arthur's court, culminating with the Conte del Graal (Story of the Grail). This book focuses on the Conte's narrative depiction of mirrors real and metaphorical.
An innovative author of verse romance, Chretien de Troyes wrote in northern France between 1170 and 1190. Credited with the first Arthurian romance, he composed five works set in King Arthur's court, culminating with the Conte del Graal (Story of the Grail). This book focuses on the Conte's narrative depiction of mirrors real and metaphorical.