A Knight with Reservations: the Role of Dinadan in ‘Escanor’

The edition of Escanor by Richard Trachsler has made this late verse romance more accessible than hitherto. It was composed by Girart d’Amiens c. 1280 and dedicated to Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I. The poem consists of some 26000 octosyllabics, and involves basically two separate quests whi...

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প্রধান লেখক: Brook, Leslie C.
বিন্যাস: Article ou chapitre numérique
ভাষা:Anglais
প্রকাশিত: Studi Francesi 2021
অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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সংক্ষিপ্ত:The edition of Escanor by Richard Trachsler has made this late verse romance more accessible than hitherto. It was composed by Girart d’Amiens c. 1280 and dedicated to Eleanor of Castile, wife of Edward I. The poem consists of some 26000 octosyllabics, and involves basically two separate quests which eventually come together: that of Kay for Andrivete, and that of Gauvain to clear his name in response to a false accusation. This latter motif is not original, but Kay, while retaining his trad...