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The Lays of Marie de France: Mediaeval Tales about Love, Betrayal & Fantastic Beasts

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In "The Lays of Marie de France," the 12th-century poetess offers a compelling collection of narrative poems that intricately weave themes of love, chivalry, and the supernatural. Utilizing a lyrical style characteristic of medieval Breton lays, Marie employs a stanzaic structure complemented by rhythmic precision. Her stories, rich with folklore and moral complexity, reveal the nuanced dynamics of courtly love, often challenging contemporary societal norms. Alongside her exquisite craftsmanship, Marie's work reflects the cultural fusion of Anglo-Norman and Celtic traditions, inviting a closer examination of the role of women in literature and society of her time. Marie de France, a pioneering figure in medieval literature, likely drew inspiration from her own experiences as a woman navigating the patriarchal frameworks of the 12th century. As one of the first known female writers in the French language, her unique perspective is crucial in understanding the evolution of female agency in literary discourse. Her historical context, marked by the fusion of cultures and the emergent romance genre, profoundly influenced her portrayal of complex characters and emotional depth. Readers interested in the intersection of gender, love, and culture in medieval literature will find "The Lays of Marie de France" an essential and enriching experience. This collection not only offers a glimpse into the poetic tradition of the time but also stands as a testament to Marie's literary prowess, making it a must-read for scholars and lovers of classical literature alike.

© 2023 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547722632

Oversættere: Eugene Mason

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E-bog: 15. november 2023

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