The fifteenth-century prose adaptation of Chrétien de Troyes’s Erec et Enide adds a tournament after the couple’s coronation. It forms a pendant to the wedding tournament, which the adaptor rewrites. Both events are presented as mêlées, rather than individual jousts. Why the prose author made these choices is a question that this essay attempts to answer. The prose emphasizes Erec’s chivalric prowess, proving that he is prepared to rule his kingdom.L’adaptation en prose d’Erec et Enide de Chrétien de Troyes, rédigée au quinzième siècle, ajoute un tournoi après le couronnement du couple. Cet événement forme un contrepoids au tournoi du mariage, que le prosateur récrit. Les deux sont des mêlées plutôt que des joutes individuelles. Pourquoi l’...
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International audienceLa question de la place accordée au corps dans le mariage se pose de façon sin...
Since the appearance of King Arthur in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Historia, the legend of Arthur and his...
The fifteenth-century prose adaptation of Chrétien de Troyes’s Erec et Enide adds a tournament after...
In 1455 an anonymous prose writer adapted Chrétien de Troyes’ Cligés (1176). Seeking no doubt to app...
Apparus en 1428 en Espagne, le Pas d’armes est un parfait exemple de l’indéniable intérêt porté par ...
In Renaissance France, tournaments were still among the most important court festivals. Most marriag...
Appearing in 1428 in Spain, the Pas d’Armes are a real example of the undeniable interest held by th...
Since the appearance of King Arthur in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Historia Regum Britanniae, the legend ...
It is a common belief among historians that the tournament was the ultimate expression of chivalry, ...
Arguably the most significant poet of the twelfth century, Chrétien de Troyes composed five Arthuria...
In Antoine de La Sale’s fifteenth-century work Jehan de Saintré, a point of rupture in the amorous r...
Le Chevalier Délibéré was written in 1483 by Olivier de la Marche (c. 1425-1502). The author was a d...
Le but de la plupart des critiques qui ont analysé le recueil Dânta Grâdha (poèmes d'amour), a été d...
Marie de France and Chrétien de Troyes were two of the most influential French writers of the twelft...
La novel·la Pierres de Provença ha experimentat una odissea en múltiples sentits que l’han convertid...
International audienceLa question de la place accordée au corps dans le mariage se pose de façon sin...
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