German Romance

New edition, with facing English translation, of one of the most important Arthurian works from the middle ages.

List of contents

Introduction
The stranger knight and his dwarf
Coralus and Enite
The combat for the sparrow-hawk
King Arthur's justice after the killing of the white stag and Iders' arrival in Cardigan
Erec's last night in his father-in-law's house
Enite's reception at King Arthur's court
Erec and Enite marry
The tournament between Tarebron and Prurin
Erec's return home; his sloth
Erec's fight with robbers; his harshness to Enite
Lady Enite's ruse
Guivreiz li Pitiz
Erec's encounter with Kay
Erec's encounter with Gawein; Morgan le Fay
Erec fights with two giants
Erec's collapse and Enite's despair
Count Oringles in Limors; Erec and Enite reconciled
Erec encounters Guivreiz; his sojourn in Penefrec
Enite's palfrey
Castle Brandigan
Joie de la curt and the Red Knight
Mabonagrin's tale
The eighty widows; return to Arthur's court
Erec's homecoming
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About the author

Hartmann von Aue, Cyril Edwards, Cyril Edwards

Summary

New edition, with facing English translation, of one of the most important Arthurian works from the middle ages.

Product details

• Authors: Hartmann Von Aue, Cyril Edwards, Hartmann Von Aue
• Assisted by: Cyril Edwards (Editor), Cyril Edwards (Translation)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2014
• No. of pages: 560
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 244 mm x 40 mm
• Weight: 1060 g
• Illustrations: black & white illustrations
• Series: Arthurian Archives
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet