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:Sir Orfeo's tale of the abduction of a queen by a supernatural lord and her subsequent rescue by her husband is widely acknowledged to be analogous to similar narratives found in Celtic lore and literature. Most analogues proposed are Irish, yet another
Ruth Wehlau
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:Sir Orfeo's tale of the abduction of a queen by a supernatural lord and her subsequent rescue by her husband is widely acknowledged to be analogous to similar narratives found in Celtic lore and literature. Most analogues proposed are Irish, yet another
Ruth Wehlau
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Triumphant Orfeo: Spiritual allegory in «Sir Orfeo»
, 2008 Le lai moyen anglais Sir Orfeo lie des éléments des traditions folkloriques l'Europe septentionale, Greco-Romaines et chrétiennes dans une narration à la fris une romance bien réussie et un texte influencé d'une allégorie chrétienne. Par un examen des sources et des analogues possibles du poem, je veux démontrer que la représentation du lai a ses ...
Støa, Heidi
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Artifice and Artistry in Sir Orfeo
Speculum, 1985In the half-century since Kenneth Sisam characterized the Middle English Sir Orfeo as a Greek myth "almost lost in a tale of fairyland," scholars have struggled to synthesize these two apparently disparate elements into a unified reading of the poem.1 The narrator has seemingly transformed the ancient legend of Orpheus and Eurydice into a contemporary ...
Seth Lerer
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Sir Orfeo as a Critical/Liberal/Art
postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies, 2015Medieval thinkers understood the myth of Orpheus as an allegory about the quest for knowledge. The Middle English poem Sir Orfeo, which differs markedly from the classical story, is here read as realizing a critical/liberal/art.
A. Strouse
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Growing mad : plant being and the medieval human in Sir Orfeo
, 2020 In the Middle English Breton Lay Sir Orfeo, the eponymous hero describes his wife’s madness as her becoming “wyld and wode” [wild and wooden]. An adaptation of the Orpheus myth in the popular romance genre, the poem relates the abduction of the queen by ...
S. Russell
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The Context of Sir Orfeo in a Miniature Library, Harley 3810, Section I
The Chaucer Review: A Journal of Medieval Studies and Literary Criticism, 2023:Derek Pearsall wrote influentially about the contexts in which Middle English romances were transmitted, paying particular attention to large manuscript "libraries" offering mixed edification and diversion. Two copies of Sir Orfeo, a romance in which he
J. Boffey
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