The lays of Marie de France /translated by David R. Slavitt.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French, Old (ca. 842-1300) Series: Publication details: Edmonton, AB : AU Press, Athabasca University, (c)2013.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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Subject: The twelve "lays" of Marie de France, the earliest known French woman poet, are here presented in sprightly English verse by translator David R. Slavitt. Traditional Breton folk tales were the raw material for Marie de France's lively but profound considerations of betrayal and fidelity, love, death, luck, and fate.
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Translated from the Old French.

Includes bibliographical references.

""Cover ""; ""Contents ""; ""Foreword""; ""The Lays of Marie de France""; ""Prologue""; ""I. Guigemar""; ""II. Equitan""; ""III. Le Fresne""; ""IV. Bisclavret""; ""V. Lanval""; ""VI. The Two Lovers""; ""VII. Yonec""; ""VIII. LaÃ?stic""; ""IX. Milun""; ""X. Chaitivel""; ""XI. Chevrefoil""; ""XII. Eliduc""; ""For Further Reading""

The twelve "lays" of Marie de France, the earliest known French woman poet, are here presented in sprightly English verse by translator David R. Slavitt. Traditional Breton folk tales were the raw material for Marie de France's lively but profound considerations of betrayal and fidelity, love, death, luck, and fate.

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