Complete Romances of Chrï¿½tien de Troyes

Name: Complete Romances of Chrï¿½tien de Troyes
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ISBN: 9780253207876

ISBN-10: 0253207878

ISBN-13: 9780253207876

Edition: 1991

Authors: David Staines, David Staines, David Staines

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"[A]n eminently readable text, done clearly and accurately... it gives as good an idea as a translation can of the complexity and subtlety of Chrétien's originals.... [T]his translation should attract a wide audience of students and Arthurian enthusiasts." -- Speculum"[A] significant contribution to the field of medieval studies [and] a pleasure to read." -- Library Journal"These are, above all, stories of courtly love and of knights tested in their devotion to chivalric ideals (with passion and duty often at odds); but they are also thrilling wonder stories of giants, wild men, tame lions, razor-sharp bridges and visits to the Other World." -- Washington Post Book World"This tastefully…

Book details

List price: $23.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 1/22/1991
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English