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A companion to Gottfried von Strassburg's Tristan /

The legend of Tristan and Isolde -- the archetypal narrative about the turbulent effects of all-consuming, passionate love -- achieved its most complete and profound rendering in the German poet Gottfried von Strassburg's verse romance Tristan (ca. 1200-1210). Along with his great literary riva...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hasty, Will
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : Camden House, ©2003.
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the challenge of Gottfried's Tristan / Will Hasty
  • Humanism in the high Middle Ages: the case of Gottfried's Tristan / Alois Wolf
  • Gottfried's Strasbourg: the city and its people / Michael S. Batts
  • Gottfried's adaptation of the story of Riwalin and Blanscheflur / Danielle Buschinger
  • This drink will be the death of you: interpreting the love potion in Gottfried's Tristan / Sidney M. Johnson
  • God, religion, and ambiguity in Tristan / Nigel Harris
  • The female figures in Gottfried's Tristan and Isolde / Ann Marie Rasmussen
  • Performances of love: Tristan and Isolde at court / Will Hasty
  • Duplicity and duplexity: the Isolde of the white hands sequence / Neil Thomas
  • Between epic and lyric poetry: the originality of Gottfried's Tristan / Daniel Rocher
  • History, fable and love: Gottfried, Thomas, and the matter of Britain / Adrian Stevens
  • The medieval reception of Gottfried's Tristan / Marion E. Gibbs
  • The modern conception of Gottfried's Tristan and the Medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde / Ulrich Müller.