[PDF.19nd] Lancelot and the Grail: A Study of the Prose Lancelot (Clarendon Paperbacks)

Lancelot and the Grail: A Study of the Prose Lancelot (Clarendon Paperbacks)

[PDF.yg13] Lancelot and the Grail: A Study of the Prose Lancelot (Clarendon Paperbacks)

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 | #6808382 in Books |  1991-01-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.44 x.93 x5.44l,.48 | File type: PDF | 408 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent study, but not for the layman|By Donald Gow|Elspeth Kennedy's Lancelot and the Grail is the product of her groundbreaking study of several key Prose Lancelot manuscripts. Her studies show that there were actually two different versions of the romance in circulation: a so-called "short form" which ended with the death of Lancelot's friend Galehaut, and a "cyclic form"| |Lancelot and the Grail is a landmark. It is the first book-length study devoted entirely to the Old French Lancelot since F.Lot's pioneering volume in 1918. To treat Lancelot and the Grail only as a companion to the noncyclic romance would be shortsighted,

Kennedy's Lancelot and the Grail offers a new solution to the fascinating puzzle of how the tale of Lancelot's love for Guinevere came to be linked with the legend of the Grail. Based on extensive research on the textual tradition of a romance copied and read over a time span of three centuries, the book raises such issues as the interplay between feudal relationships and literary structures, intertextuality, and the development of a text through time.

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