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The medieval German Lohengrin : narrative poetics in the Story of the Swan Knight /

"The tale of the mysterious knight carried across the water by a swan to the woman he saves and marries is one of the great narrative traditions of the Middle Ages. The version in the German Lohengrin (ca. 1300) is perhaps the most striking. It captures the imagination with the appearance of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matthews, Alastair, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, New York : Camden House, 2016.
Colección:Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Note on abbreviations, quotations, and references
  • Introduction
  • Wolfram and polemic: Lohengrin and the Wartburgkrieg
  • Wolfram and chronicles: Lohengrin and the Sachsische Weltchronik
  • Lohengrin's journey: identity in transition
  • Lohengrin's battles: seeing and hearing identity
  • Lohengrin's farewell: knowing identity
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Manuscripts
  • Appendix 2: Ottonian Germany in Recension A of the Sachsische Weltchronik: Herzog August Bibliothek Wolfenbüttel, cod. guelf. 23.8 aug. 4?