The Art of Narration in Wolfram's Parzival and Albrecht's Jüngerer Titurel

by Parshall Linda B. and Linda B. Parshall

This 1981 text is a study of the narrative techniques in two important thirteenth-century German romances: one by Wolfram von Eschenbach, considered by many as the greatest poet of medieval Germany; the other by a lesser-known but highly skilled follower of Wolfram. This analysis of narrative technique contributes to the trend towards a broader perspective in medieval literary studies, in which critical modes developed in the study of modern works...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521169208
• ISBN13: 9780521169202
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"