03184nam 2200649 a 450 991095892430332120251117080045.01-299-20098-20-7083-2354-5(CKB)2670000000136595(EBL)819802(OCoLC)768119836(SSID)ssj0000632188(PQKBManifestationID)12233589(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000632188(PQKBWorkID)10608752(PQKB)11305043(MiAaPQ)EBC819802(Au-PeEL)EBL819802(CaPaEBR)ebr10640662(CaONFJC)MIL451348(MiAaPQ)EBC4071253(Au-PeEL)EBL4071253(EXLCZ)99267000000013659520130108d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Arthur of the north the Arthurian legend in the Norse and Rus'realms /edited by Marianne E. Kalinke1st ed.Cardiff University of Wales Press20111 online resource (236 p.)Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages ;5Description based upon print version of record.1-78316-787-4 0-7083-2353-7 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Preface; Introduction; The Introduction of the Arthurian Legend in Scandinavia; Sources, Translations, Redactions, Manuscript Transmission; Breta sögur and Merlínússpá; The Tristan Legend; The Translated Lais; The Old Norse-Icelandic Transmission of Chrétien de Troyes's Romances:Ívens saga, Erex saga, Parcevals saga with Valvens þáttr; The Old Swedish Hærra Ivan Leons riddare; Arthurian Echoes in Indigenous Icelandic Sagas; Arthurian Ballads, rímur, Chapbooks and Folktales; Arthurian Literature in East Slavic; General Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General IndexThe book introduces the reader to the stories about King Arthur and his knights and the lovers Tristan and Isolt that flourished in the Scandinavian countries-in Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden-in the Middle Ages and in early modern times. The versions of the Arthurian legend that were popular in the North were translations of mostly French literature. Although they were similar to their sources in many respects, the stories nonetheless underwent change in order to appeal to a culturally quite different audience in the North.Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages ;5.Romances, Old NorseHistory and criticismArthurian romancesHistory and criticismCivilization, Medieval, in literatureRomances, Old NorseHistory and criticism.Arthurian romancesHistory and criticism.Civilization, Medieval, in literature.809.935109022Kalinke Marianne E928519MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910958924303321The Arthur of the north4463230UNINA