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  • Arminius vs. Siegfriedby Daniela M Sechtig

    Diplomica Verlag 2008; US$ 35.39

    Arminius und Siegfried dienten einst als patriotische Vorbilder und auch heute noch spielen sie im kulturellen Leben Deutschlands eine gewisse Rolle. Es umgibt sie der Mythos des stereotypen germanischen Helden, der sich in mehreren hundert Jahren entwickelte und stets im Zusammenhang mit der Geschichte der deutschen Nation, Literatur und des deutschen Nationalbewusstseins stand. Der germanische Held als patriotisches und moralisches Vorbild nahm auf diese Weise teil am politischen Zeitgeschehen Deutschlands. Vor allem die literarische Rezeption des Arminius-, beziehungsweise Siegfriedstoffes hat für die Bildung, Ausformung, Verbreitung und Instrumentalisierung des Germanenmythos gesorgt. Im 19. Jahrhundert erlebte der Stoff einen literarischen... more...

  • Floire and Blancheflor' and the European Romanceby Patricia E. Grieve

    Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 40.00

    A comparative study of Floire and Blancheflor and its versions in medieval and Renaissance Europe. more...

  • The Medieval Poet as Voyeurby A. C. Spearing

    Cambridge University Press 1993; US$ 40.00

    In his new book, leading medievalist A. C. Spearing provides the only study of the many scenes of secret watching and listening in medieval love-stories, and of the way that the central importance of these scenes encourages both the poets and their readers to imagine themselves as voyeurs in relation to what they read. more...

  • Lyrische Narrationen ? narrative Lyrikby Hartmut Bleumer; Caroline Emmelius

    Walter de Gruyter 2011; US$ 180.00

    The volume is devoted to the relations, interrelations and interferences between narrative and lyric texts. Firstly it contains literary theory chapters on the possibilities of analysing lyric poetry from a narratological perspective, and then it presents and discusses historical case studies from medieval European literature which give a practical demonstration of the paradoxical interrelationships between narrative structure and lyrical quality. more...

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