Bridal-quest epics in medieval Germany : a revisionary approach /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bowden, Sarah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Modern Humanities Research Association : Institute of Germanic and Romance Languages, University of London, 2012.
Series:Texts and dissertations ; v. 83.
Bithell series of dissertations ; v. 40.
Subjects:
Epic poetry, German > History and criticism.
Latin literature, Medieval and modern > Germany > History and criticism.
Littérature latine médiévale et moderne > Allemagne > Histoire et critique.
Poésie épique allemande > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Epic poetry, German
Latin literature, Medieval and modern
Mittelhochdeutsch
Brautwerbung > Motiv
Spielmannsepos
Germany
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The problems of Spielmannsepik and Brautwerbungsepik. Genre and medieval literature ; The origens of the cateogry Spielmannsepik ; Spielmannsepik without the Spielmann ; Brautwerbungsepik ; Solutions to the problem
  • Konig Rother: Rother and Dietrich. Rother ; Dietrich ; Rother again ; Conclusion
  • Salman und Morolf: Salme and Morolf. Salm, the danger of love, and the drive of the narrative ; Morolf, practical knowledge, and normative behaviour ; Conclusion
  • The Munchner Oswald: saint and king. Lives of St Oswald ; Chastity and kingship ; Problems of interpretation in the Munchner Oswald ; Oswald's raven ; Conclusion
  • Grauer Rock: Orendel and the Grey Robe. Grauer Rock and the tunica inconsutilis ; Robe and man: a relationship of indexicality?BrautwerbungsepikOrendel and the Holy Grave ; Conclusion: the reception of Grauer Rock
  • Conclusion.

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