The Arthur of the Germans

W. H. Jackson is Senior Lecturer in German at the University of St Andrews. He is the author of Chivalry in Twelfth-Century Germany: the Works of Hartmann von Aue (1994). Silvia Ranawake is Professor of German at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. Her most recent book is an edition of the work of Walther von der Vogelweide.

Preface

ix

Acknowledgements

x

The Contributors

xi

Abbreviations

xii

Introduction

1

(20)

W. H. Jackson

Silvia Ranawake

Part One Reception and Appropriation: The German Verse Romances, Twelfth Century to 1300

The Western Background

21

(17)

Ingrid Kasten

The Emergence of German Arthurian Romance: Hartmann von Aue and Ulrich von Zatzikhoven

38

(16)

Silvia Ranawake

The Emergence of the German Grail Romance: Wolfram von Eschenbach, Parzival

54

(15)

Timothy McFarland

Fragment and Expansion: Wolfram von Eschenbach, Titurel and Albrecht, Jungerer Titurel

69

(12)

Marion Gibbs

Three Post-Classical Authors: Heinrich von dem Turlin, Der Stricker, Der Pleier

81

(17)

Rosemary E. Wallbank

Intertextuality in the Later Thirteenth Century: Wigamur, Gauriel, Lohengrin and the Fragments of Arthurian Romances

98

(19)

Matthias Meyer

Part Two Continuity and Change in the Later Middle Ages

Tristan Narratives from the High to the Late Middle Ages

117

(25)

Mark Chinca

Appendix to Chapter 7: Arthur in the Tristan Tradition

135

(7)

Volker Mertens

The Wigalois Narratives

142

(13)

Volker Honemann

The Reception of Prose: The Prosa-Lancelot

155

(11)

Elizabeth A. Andersen

Late Medieval Summations: Rappoltsteiner Parzifal and Ulrich Fuetrer's Buch der Abenteuer

166

(15)

Bernd Bastert

Lorengel and the Spruch von den Tafelrundern

181

(6)

W. H. Jackson

Part Three The Medieval Dutch Arthurian Material

The Medieval Dutch Arthurian Material

187

(44)

Bart Besamusca

Part Four Other Literary, Pictorial and Social Manifestations of Arthurian Culture

Arthurian Romance and German Heroic Poetry

231

(11)

John L. Flood

Arthurian Elements in Drama and Meisterlieder

242

(7)

John E. Tailby

King Arthur and his Round Table in the Culture of Medieval Bohemia and in Medieval Czech Literature

249

(8)

Alfred Thomas

The Medieval German Pictorial Evidence

257

(23)

James Rushing

The Arthurian Material and German Society in the Middle Ages

280

(15)

W. H. Jackson

Part Five The Legacy

Early Printed Editions of Arthurian Romances

295

(8)

John L. Flood

The Modern Reception of the Arthurian Legend

303

(21)

Ulrich Muller

Werner Wunderlich

General Bibliography

324

(5)

Index

329

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