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The 'Continuations' of Chrétien's 'Perceval' : Content and Construction, Extension and Ending.

The notion of Continuation in medieval literature is a familiar one - but difficult to define precisely. Despite the existence of important texts which are commonly referred to as Continuations, such as Le Roman de la Rose, Le Chevalier de la Charrette and, of course, the Perceval Continuations, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tether, Leah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2012.
Colección:Arthurian studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The notion of Continuation in medieval literature is a familiar one - but difficult to define precisely. Despite the existence of important texts which are commonly referred to as Continuations, such as Le Roman de la Rose, Le Chevalier de la Charrette and, of course, the Perceval Continuations, the mechanics and processes involved in actually producing a Continuation have found themselves indistinguishable from those associated with other forms of medieval réécriture . The Perceval Continuations (composed c.1200-1230) constitute a vast body of material which incorporates four separately aut.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (258 pages)
ISBN:9781846159572
1846159571