Tether, Leah. The Continuations of Chrétien's Perceval : content and construction, extension and ending

Folger bibliographic ID: 266100
Folger call number: PQ1448 .T48 2012
Folger holdings ID: 351969
Accession Number: 222435

General notes

Includes bibliographical references (p.221-234) and index

Contents

Front cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations and MS sigla -- Introduction --1. Authorial changeovers in the manuscripts -- 2. Distinguishing continuations, sequels and ends -- 3. The first continuation and prolongation -- 4. The second continuation and the imitative mode -- 5. The Gerbert and Manessier continuations: interpolation vs. conclusion -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- I: Keys to the tables -- II: Table 1. Contents of the manuscripts -- III: Table 2. Changeovers shown by the manuscript -- IV: Listing of the episodes in the continuations -- V: Plot summary of Chrâetien's Perceval VI: plot summary of section I, episode 1-5: first continuation -- VII: plot summary of the first continuation's Carados section -- VIII: transcription of the independent conclusion of the second continuation from MS K -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backcover

Extended title: The Continuations of Chrétien's Perceval : content and construction, extension and ending / Leah Tether

Chrétien, de Troyes, active 12th century Arthurian romances Literature, Medieval Literature

author: Tether, Leah
subject: Chrétien, de Troyes, active 12th century