Arthur’s Character and Reputation in Yder

When Arthur is first mentioned in the early thirteenth-century French romance Yder, the young knight Yder has saved the king’s life, but without knowing the identity of the person he has rescued. When, the following day, he asks someone who that stranger was, the reply is an entirely traditional an...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lacy, Norris J.
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Έκδοση: Cahiers de recherches médiévales 2010
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Περίληψη:When Arthur is first mentioned in the early thirteenth-century French romance Yder, the young knight Yder has saved the king’s life, but without knowing the identity of the person he has rescued. When, the following day, he asks someone who that stranger was, the reply is an entirely traditional and expected encomium :« Ço est li rois Artur », dist cil.« Est », dist Yder, « vallet ? » « Oil,Li preus, li sages, li cortois,Qui d’ennor ad passé les rois,Cels qui furent e cels qui sunt :De cels ...