The Continuations of the Old French "Perceval" of Chrétien de Troyes, Volume 1: The First Continuation

✍ Scribed by William Roach (editor)

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Year: 2016
Tongue: English
Leaves: 508
Edition: Reprint 2016
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

✦ Table of Contents

Preface
Contents
Introduction
Text of Manuscript
I. Guiromelant
II. Brun De Branlant
III. Carados
IV. Chastel Orcuelleus
V. Gauvain's Grail Visit
VI. Guerrehés
Textual Notes
Index of Proper Names

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