The romances of Chrétien de Troyes /

The romances of Chrétien de Troyes /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Duggan, Joseph J., author.
Imprint:	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2001] ©2001
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 390 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Chrétien, -- de Troyes, -- active 12th century -- Criticism and interpretation. Chrétien, -- de Troyes, -- active 12th century. Literary criticism. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Literary criticism.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11156880

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ISBN:	9780300133707 0300133707 0300083572 9780300083576
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-371) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Twelfth-century French poet Chrétien de Troyes was one of the most influential figures in Western literature, for his romantic poems on the legend of King Arthur gave rise to a tradition of storytelling that continues to this day. This book is a study of all of Chrétien's work.
Other form:	Print version: Duggan, Joseph J. Romances of Chrétien de Troyes. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2001 0300083572

Table of Contents:

Chrétien and his milieu
Kinship and marriage
Values
Interiority and responsibility
Celtic myth, folklore, and historical tradition
The art of the storyteller
Knights and ladies.