Format:
1 Online-Ressource (287 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0520910974
,
9780520910973
Content:
In this new verse translation of one of the great works of French literature, Dorothy Gilbert captures the vivacity, wit, and grace of the first known Arthurian romance. Erec and Enide is the story of the quest and coming of age of a young knight, an illustrious member of Arthur's court, who must learn to balance the demands of a masculine public life--tests of courage, skill, adaptability, and mature judgment--with the equally urgent demands of the private world of love and marriage. We see his wife, Enide, develop as an exemplar of chivalry in the female, not as an Amazon, but as a brave, reso
Content:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Suggestions for Further Reading; EREC AND ENIDE; Notes to the Poem; Glossary of Names and Places; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; Y
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780520073456
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe De Troyes, Chretien Erec and Enide CA : University of California Press, ©1992 ISBN 9780520073456
Language:
English
URL:
Volltext
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Author information:
Chrétien de Troyes 1150-1190