In 1455 an anonymous prose writer adapted Chrétien de Troyes’ Cligés (1176). Seeking no doubt to appeal to his Burgundian contemporaries steeped in war culture, he made the combat scenes much more vivid and detailed while condensing the love intrigue. This article compares the verse and prose accounts of Cligés’s performance at two moments in his evolution, as a novice in the war waged by the duke of Saxony and as a more experienced knight in a tournament organized by King Arthur.En 1455, un prosateur anonyme adapta le Cligés de Chrétien de Troyes (1176). Pour ses contemporains bourguignons immergés dans une culture guerrière, il fournit une description très vivante des combats en condensant l’intrigue amoureuse. Cet article confronte les v...
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In 1455 an anonymous prose writer adapted Chrétien de Troyes’ Cligés (1176). Seeking no doubt to app...
International audienceIn this article, the notion of competition in the medieval military field shal...
Chacun de leur côté, les phénomènes de la guerre et des tournois au Moyen Âge ont déjà bénéficié d’é...
The fifteenth-century prose adaptation of Chrétien de Troyes’s Erec et Enide adds a tournament after...
Numerous historians have emphasized the consequences of technical innovations on Medieval social str...
During the 14th and 15th centuries, some of the romances and epics stemming from the central Middle ...
From the 1490s into the 1630s, French military literature saw a transformation in the representation...
The manuscript London, Lambeth Palace 6, contains the Middle English prose Brut, a text which benefi...
The phenomena of war and tournaments in the Middle Ages have already benefitted from several individ...
This article discusses the first folio of the Lyon manuscript of La Chanson de Roland, in which the ...
Les romans de Chrétien de Troyes ont suscité beaucoup de réécritures. A partir du XIIIè et jusqu’au ...
This thesis offers a new and interdisciplinary approach to depictions of fighting in late medieval c...
International audienceThis article focuses on a strange and little-studied literary genre. 'Moniages...
This article seeks to investigate the use of the power to pardon by the dukes of Burgundy as a disci...
This article reassesses the often derided medieval author Thomas Chestre, as well as his tail-rhyme ...
In 1455 an anonymous prose writer adapted Chrétien de Troyes’ Cligés (1176). Seeking no doubt to app...
International audienceIn this article, the notion of competition in the medieval military field shal...
Chacun de leur côté, les phénomènes de la guerre et des tournois au Moyen Âge ont déjà bénéficié d’é...
The fifteenth-century prose adaptation of Chrétien de Troyes’s Erec et Enide adds a tournament after...
Numerous historians have emphasized the consequences of technical innovations on Medieval social str...
During the 14th and 15th centuries, some of the romances and epics stemming from the central Middle ...
From the 1490s into the 1630s, French military literature saw a transformation in the representation...
The manuscript London, Lambeth Palace 6, contains the Middle English prose Brut, a text which benefi...
The phenomena of war and tournaments in the Middle Ages have already benefitted from several individ...
This article discusses the first folio of the Lyon manuscript of La Chanson de Roland, in which the ...
Les romans de Chrétien de Troyes ont suscité beaucoup de réécritures. A partir du XIIIè et jusqu’au ...
This thesis offers a new and interdisciplinary approach to depictions of fighting in late medieval c...
International audienceThis article focuses on a strange and little-studied literary genre. 'Moniages...
This article seeks to investigate the use of the power to pardon by the dukes of Burgundy as a disci...
This article reassesses the often derided medieval author Thomas Chestre, as well as his tail-rhyme ...