From Plato to Lancelot
Subtitle: a preface to Chrétien de Troyes
By: K. Sarah-Jane Murray.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Syracuse, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780815631606
Subjects: Chrétien, -- de Troyes, -- 12th cent. -- Criticism and interpretation; Classical literature -- Influence; Celtic literature -- Influence
Description: "In From Plato to Lancelot, K. Sarah-Jane Murray makes a highly original and profoundly significant contribution to current scholarship by locating Chretien de Troyes's work at the intersection of two important traditions: one derived from Greco-Roman antiquity, the other from the Celtic world of the Atlantic seaboard."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.