Chrétien de Troyes: A Study of the Arthurian Romances
Author | : L. T. Topsfield |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 1981-04-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521233613 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521233615 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Download or read book Chrétien de Troyes: A Study of the Arthurian Romances written by L. T. Topsfield and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1981-04-02 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 1981 book provides an interpretation of the five Arthurian romances of Chrétien de Troyes. It explores how this most enigmatic and influential of medieval romance-writers reveals his ideas about man, society and God. The texts range from Erec and Enide, through Cliges to Perceval or Le Conte du Graal.