Early French Tristan Poems
Author | : Norris J. Lacy |
Publisher | : Boydell & Brewer |
Total Pages | : 326 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0859915425 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780859915427 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Download or read book Early French Tristan Poems written by Norris J. Lacy and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 1998 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Text and facing page translation of key texts for the Tristan legend. These first volumes of the series Arthurian Archives present the Old French verse texts devoted to Tristan and Iseut. Authoritative critical editions are complemented by parallel translations, with introduction, variants and rejected readings, and critical notes. The Tristan tradition in medieval France is dominated by two longer poems by Beroul and Thomas, both included in these volumes; the full contents of the two volumes are: I. Béroul, TheRomance of TristranNORRIS J. LACY; Les Folies Tristan: La Folie Tristan (Berne) and La Folie Tristan (Oxford) SAMUEL N. ROSENBERG II. Thomas, Tristan STEWART GREGORY; `The Carlisle Fragment' of Thomas's Tristan IAN SHORT; Marie de France, Chevrefeuil RICHARD O'GORMAN; Tristan Ménestrel and Tristan RossignolKAREN FRESCO NORRIS J. LACY is Professor of French at the Pennsylvania State University.