The Medieval German Lohengrin: Narrative Poetics in the Story of the Swan Knight by Alastair Matthews

The Medieval German Lohengrin: Narrative Poetics in the Story of the Swan Knight

Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture

Alastair Matthews

250 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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The tale of the mysterious knight carried across the water by a swan to the woman he saves and marries is one of the great narrative traditions of the Middle Ages. The version in the German Lohengrin (ca.1300) is perhaps the most striking. It capt...

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