Perlesvaus, a Study of Its Principal Sources (Classic Reprint): Presented to the Board of University Studies of the Johns Hopkins University for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, 1899 - Couverture souple

William Albert Nitze

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A thorough, source-driven study of the Old French romance Perlesvaus that uncovers its origins and how it relates to other Grail works.

The book surveys the history and significance of Perlesvaus, highlighting its place as an early example of French prose and its ties to the Grail legend. It builds a framework for understanding where the work came from and how later editors approached its text.

- Learn how scholars identify and compare manuscript sources
- See how the prose version adapts material from related works
- Explore the questions scholars ask about authorship, sources, and transmission
- Discover how editors evaluate variations across multiple manuscripts

Ideal for readers of medieval literature, Arthurian legend, and textual history seeking a clear, scholarly overview.

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Date d'�dition: 2018
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William Albert Nitze

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of medieval Arthurian literature, specifically focusing on the enigmatic romance of Perlesvaus. This prose tale, composed in the 13th century, stands apart from other Grail narratives with its unique blend of religious fervor, chivalric adventure, and mystical elements. The author meticulously examines the existing manuscripts of Perlesvaus, revealing intriguing variations and previously unknown episodes. By comparing these versions, the book sheds light on the evolution of the story and its relationship to other works within the Arthurian canon, particularly the renowned Perceval of Chr�� tien de Troyes. Through careful analysis, the book explores the thematic depth of Perlesvaus, highlighting its emphasis on religious themes, the complexities of chivalry, and the hero's transformative journey. The author argues that Perlesvaus offers a distinct perspective on the Grail legend, emphasizing the importance of faith and self-denial in the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the literary and historical significance of Perlesvaus, enriching our understanding of this captivating medieval romance and its enduring contribution to the Arthurian tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332292295_0

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