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Cover 1 Floire and Blancheflor and the European Romance 2 Contents 10 Preface 12 Introduction 15 THE LEGEND OF FLOIRE AND BLANCHEFLOR 15 PART I Floire and Blancheflor as Peregrinus 27 1 Texts and Origins 29 THE FRENCH MANUSCRIPTS 31 CRITICAL OPINIONS: EARLY VERSIONS AND ORIGINS 32 FLORES Y BLANCAFLOR IN SPAIN: THE PROSE ROMANCE AND THE CHRONICLE 34 CRÓNICA DE FLORES Y BLANCAFLOR : THE STORY 37 CRÓNICA DE FLORES Y BLANCAFLOR : VERNACULAR PROSE HISTORIOGRAPHY 41 FLOIRE AND BLANCHEFLOR IN SCANDINAVIA 50 LEXICAL DILEMMAS 53 CONCLUSION 64 PART II The road to conversion 65 2 Cunning and ingenuity or Divine Intervention? 67 THE SELLING OF BLANCHEFLOR 71 BLANCHEFLOR IN THE TOWER 79 THE JUDGMENT OF THE LOVERS 86 3 Signs, wonders and the telling of the tale 100 IMAGERY OF NARRATIVE: PILGRIMAGE, GARDEN AND CONVERSION 103 IMAGERY OF NARRATIVE: REPRESENTATIONS OF CUNNING AND INGENUITY 125 THE CHANGING ROLE OF THE NARRATOR 132 NARRATIVE DISCOURSE IN IL FILOCOLO : READERS, WRITERS AND STORYTELLERS 137 CONCLUSION 145 4 Routes of conversion: time and space 148 MORAL GEOGRAPHY AND SPIRITUAL REDEMPTION 148 FROM PAGAN COURT TO CHRISTIAN KINGDOM: CRÓNICA DE FLORES Y BLANCAFLOR AND IL FILOCOLO
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- Author
- Grieve, Patricia E.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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