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Lays of Marie de France: Twelve Lays of Courtly Love and Chivalry in Medieval France

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In the "Lays of Marie de France," an exquisite collection of narrative poetry, Marie de France captivates readers with her masterful storytelling and lyrical elegance. Composed in the late 12th century, these lays'Äîa blend of romance, adventure, and chivalric themes'Äîdraw from both Celtic folklore and medieval courtly traditions. Renowned for their innovative use of verse and structure, the lays explore profound human emotions, often highlighting the complexities of love, honor, and betrayal. De France's rich imagery and deft characterizations resonate with the cultural tapestry of her time, making her works a vital component of medieval literature and early romance narratives. Marie de France is one of the earliest known female authors in the Western literary canon, believed to have been a nun in an Anglo-Norman convent. Her unique perspective'Äîshaped by her religious upbringing and immersion in both French and English cultures'Äîimmediately sets her apart from her contemporaries. Through her writings, she sought to articulate the experiences of women and the intricacies of love, revealing both societal constraints and the longing for autonomy. Today, the "Lays of Marie de France" remains a seminal work that offers invaluable insights into medieval society and its values. Readers seeking to delve into historical narratives infused with emotion and nuance will find a treasure trove within these tales. This work is not only essential for scholars of medieval literature but also for anyone intrigued by the timeless complexities of human relationships.

© 2021 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066462819

Oversættere: Eugene Mason

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E-bog: 10. april 2021

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