1st Edition
Myths and Legends of the Middle Ages Their Origin and Influence on Literature and Art
By H.A. Guerber
Copyright 2005
552 Pages
by
Routledge
550 Pages
by
Routledge
550 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 2005. This classic work presents sixteen key myths and legends of the Arthurian, Carolingian, Teutonic and Scandinavian cycles which embody the chivalric code and which inspired the greatest works of romance literature and art. Some, like Tristan and Isolde, Merlin and the Niebelungenlied, are well known. Others, such as the tale of the Amelings and the Langobardian Cycle are... Read more
INTRODUCTION 1. BEOWULF II. GUDRUN III. REYNARD THE Fox IV. THE NIBELUNGENLIED V. THE LANGOBARDIAN CYCLE VI. THE AMELINGS VII. DIETRICH VON BERN VIII. CHARLEMAGNE AND HIS PALADINS IX. THE SONS OF AYMON X. HUON OF BORDEAUX. XI. TITUREL AND THE HOLY GRAIL XII. MERLIN XIII. THE ROUND TABLE XIV. TRISTAN AND ISEULT. XV. RAGNAR LODBROK XVI. THE eID XVII. GENERAL SURVEY OF ROMANCE LITERATURE
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