Defence of Camelot: Ideology and Intertextuality in the «Post-Classical» German Romances of the Matter of Britain Cycle

by Neil Thomas

This work studies the transformations of the Arthurian legend on German soil from the late medieval period up to the threshold of the Renaissance. The following works are Wigamur , the Arthurian trilogy of Der Pleier, Parzival , Der Jüngere Titurel , Diu Crône , the Prose Lancelot , the Tristan narratives, and Der Nüwe Parzival .

255 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 1992