{"product_id":"artist-at-work-evelyn-mullally-9780871697844","title":"Artist at Work: Narrative Technique in Chretien de Troyes Transactions, American Philosophical Society (Vol. 78, Part 4)","description":"French author Chretien de Troyes is now firmly estabished as the most important vernacular writer of the 12th-century renaissance. Chretien, a native of Troyes in Champagne, was patronized by two powerful nobles \u0026amp; was thus well placed to compose the courtly lit. that characterized his time. His works include the earliest known Arthurian romance; the earliest \u0026amp; most sustained commentary on the Legend of Tristan \u0026amp; Iseut; the earliest known version of the story of Lancelot \u0026amp; Guinevere; \u0026amp; the earliest known romance about the Grail. Contents of this study: (1) \"Erec et Enide\" The Norms of the Narrative; The Rejection of the \"Marvellous\"; \u0026amp; The Problem of Narrative Continuity; (2) \"Cliges\" The Technique of Alternation; The Technique of Displacement; \u0026amp; The Silence of Soredamors; (3) Lancelot: \"Le Chevalier de la Charrette\" Internalizing the Narrative; The Manipulation of Obstacles; \u0026amp; The Adaptation of Roles; (3) Yvain: \"Le Chevalier au Lion\" Externalizing the Narrative; The Delicate Balance; \u0026amp; The Disappearance of the Omniscient Narrator\"; (4) Conclusion; \u0026amp; (5) Bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Evelyn Mullally\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 087169784X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780871697844\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e American Philosophical Society Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.63d","brand":"Evelyn Mullally","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48438031057151,"sku":"9780871697844","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9e738a04-5f78-4fc5-9f3e-84f6dba5d8d5.jpg?v=1777168332","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/artist-at-work-evelyn-mullally-9780871697844","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}