Search the Library:

Search within Results
Put exact phrases in double quotes
» Advanced Search
Search in:
  • Books
  • Journals
  • Magazines
  • Newspapers
  • Encyclopedia
  • Research Topics
  • Uncheck All
Collection(s):
Lexile:
 (Optional)   What is Lexile?
Minimum:
Maximum:
Exact:
Please select at least one (1) media type and then click on "Search".
Please select at least one (1) content type and then click on "Search".

Your search for: "Chretien de Troyes"


Collection(s) searched :  Entire Library

 

Found 713 results:

Books:   511
  |  
Journal Articles:   173
  |  
Magazine Articles:   11

Newspaper Articles:   9
  |  
Encyclopedia Articles:   9

Research Topics on: "Chretien de Troyes"

1 results - List All Research Topics


Books on: "Chretien de Troyes"

511 results - MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

Journal Articles on: "Chretien de Troyes"

173 results - MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Top

Magazine Articles on: "Chretien de Troyes"

11 results - MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-11

MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-11

Top

Newspaper Articles on: "Chretien de Troyes"

9 results MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-9

  • 1.


    My Quest for the Holy Grail; the Daving Code Week RICHARD HAMMOND TACKLES HISTORY'S GREATEST MYSTERY
    Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), May 15, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...along pretty much every generation. A bloke named Chretien de Troyes came up with a good one. It was a global success...protection against exhaustion. 1180-1191 AUTHOR Chretien de Troyes writes the story of Perceval (left), a teenager...
     
  • 2.


    On the Grail Trail
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 18, 2006
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...it home in triumph to Europe. The story was seized on by the Dan Browns of the day - Chroniclers such as Frances Chretien de Troyes and our own Sir Thomas Malory who, banged up in the Tower of London during the Wars of the Roses, whiled away the...
     
  • 3.


    DAILY POST YOUR VOICE IN WALES: A Helping Hand with the Hallows
    Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), July 24, 2007
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...come to light via the Celtic-leaning Arthurian grail legends. In the version written by 12th century French poet Chretien de Troyes, one of King Arthurs knights, Perceval, finds the Holy Grail - the cup from which Jesus drank wine at the last...
     
  • 4.


    Peering Past the Celtic Mist
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 11, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...return to drive the Anglo-Saxons back into the sea. But in Geoffrey and all subsequent myth-tellers, especially Chretien de Troyes, whose French version added the Holy Grail legend, Arthur is the king of a Christian court. Courtly love was the...
     
  • 5.


    Why the Celts Used to Wear the Trousers
    Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 11, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...return to drive the Anglo-Saxons back into the sea. But in Geoffrey and all subsequent myth-tellers, especially Chretien de Troyes, whose French version added the Holy Grail legend, Arthur is the king of a Christian court. Courtly love was the...
     

MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-9

Top

Encyclopedia Articles on: "Chretien de Troyes"

9 results MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-9

  • 1.


    ChrÉtien De Troyes
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    CHRETIEN DE TROYES or Chrestien de Troyes both: kratyaN...1957). See L. T. Ropsfield, Chretien de Troyes: A Study of the Arthurian Romances (1981); J. Frappier, Chretien de Troyes: The Man and His Work (1982...
     
  • 2.


    Parsifal
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...sacred talisman with Percivale, who finds the Grail. Chretien de Troyes is the author of the first great artistic treatment...and Bors. See R. S. Loomis, Arthurian Tradition Chretien de Troyes (1949) and Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages...
     
  • 3.


    Middle English Literature
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...retain elements of the Anglo-Saxon heroic tradition. However, French romances, notably the Arthurian romances of Chretien de Troyes , were far more influential than their English counterparts. In England French romances popularized ideas of adventure...
     
  • 4.


    Mabinogion
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Geraint, The Lady of the Fountain, and Peredur. It seems probable that the first two shared with the works of Chretien de Troyes common sources written in French, and that the last drew on the vast body of Grail tradition. The Four Branches...
     
  • 5.


    Champagne , Region and Former Province, France
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...for precious metals is still used. Prosperity was accompanied by cultural brilliance, culminating in the work of Chretien de Troyes and in the Gothic cathedral at Reims. The county of Champagne had passed to the counts of Blois in the 11th cent...
     

MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-9

Top