UID:
edocfu_9960943423202883
Format:
1 online resource (167 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
1-282-08005-9
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9786612080050
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1-84615-436-7
Series Statement:
Arthurian studies, v. 62
Content:
Reappraisal of Wirnt von Gravenberg's 〈i〉Wigalois〈/i〉, showing how it confronts and takes issue with - rather than simply imitating - earlier German Arthurian romance.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Oct 2022).
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Contesting the canon -- The 'post-classical' challenge -- Wigalois: tradition and innovation -- Knights of fortune -- Fortuna's emissary -- The knight of fortune's wheel -- Saint and sinner -- The hero's descensus -- The father's rehabilitation -- Realism and realpolitik -- The last battle -- The matter of closure: Parzival and Wigalois -- Romance and exemplum -- The knight of King Arthur -- The place of Wigalois in German literary history.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-84384-038-3
Language:
English
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