Erec and Enide

Published in 1987: Erec and Enide, the first of five surviving Arthurian romantic poems by a twelfth-century French poet, narrates a vivid chapter from the legend of King Arthur.

List of contents

1. Introduction, by William W. Kibler.  2. Select Bibliography.  3. Erec and Enide.  4 Textual Notes.  5. Index to Old French Terms.  Appendix A: Line-Number Comparisons with Foerster's and Roques' Editions.  Appendix B: Lines Added to Guiot's Text.  Appendix C: Non-Emendation Changes to Roques' Text.

About the author

CHR TIEN DE TROYES (1135?-1191?) was a French poet and trouv re. He is widely regarded as the creator of the literary genre known as the Arthurian romance, and the originator of the heroic medieval character Lancelot.

Summary

Published in 1987: Erec and Enide, the first of five surviving Arthurian romantic poems by a twelfth-century French poet, narrates a vivid chapter from the legend of King Arthur.

Product details

• Authors: Chretien de Troyes
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9780367199425
• ISBN: 978-0-367-19942-5
• No. of pages: 354
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; French, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets, 12th century, c 1100 to c 1199