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The romances of Chrétien de Troyes by Joseph J. Duggan is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"Twelfth-century French poet Chretien de Troyes was one of the most influential figures in Western literature, for his romantic poems on the legend of King Arthur gave rise to a tradition of storytelling that continues to this day. This book is a study of all of Chretien's work: Erec and Enide, Cliges, Yvain: The Knight of the Lion, Lancelot: The Knight of the Cart, and Perceval: The Tale of the Grail." "Joseph J. Duggan organizes the organizes the book in chapters that focus on major issues in Chretien's romances rather than on individual works."--BOOK JACKET. <p>Works by Chrétien de Troyes available in paperback from Yale University Press: <i>Erec and Enide</i>, <i>Cligès</i>, <i>Yvain</i> (The Knight of the Lion), <i>Lancelot</i> (The Knight of the Cart), and <i>Perceval</i> (The Tale of the Grail). </p>

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Author
Joseph J. Duggan
Publisher
New Haven: Yale University Press
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780300083576
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Romance, History, Poetry
Rating
4.6 / 5 (2 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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