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1	Arthurian Romances more books like this by Chretien de Troyes add to wishlist Taking the legends surrounding King Arthur and weaving in new psychological elements of personal desire and courtly manner, Chretien de Troyes fashioned a new form of medieval Romance. The Knight of the Cart is the first telling of the adulterous relationship between Lancelot and Arthur's Queen Guinevere, and in The Knight with the Lion Yvain ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| SVS
2	Arthurian Romances more books like this by Chretien de Troyes add to wishlist Chretien de Troyes was a French poet in the late 12th century whose work represents some of the best examples of Arthurian legend from medieval times. Contained in this volume are the four complete Arthurian romances that have survived. The first of these stories is that of "Erec and Enide," which recounts the story of Erec, one of King Arthur's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.02! \| SVS
3	Rashi's Daughter, Secret Scholar more books like this by Maggie Anton add to wishlist Set in 11th-century Troyes, France, "Rashi's Daughter" tells the story of Joheved, eldest daughter of Salomon ben Isaac, who is known as Rashi - one of the great medieval Jewish Bible commentators. At a time when women traditionally were barred from studying Jewish texts, Rashi secretly teaches first Joheved, then her sister Miriam. By day, ... see all copies from $6.10! new only from $8.17! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Rashi: A Portrait more books like this by Elie Wiesel, Catherine Temerson (Translator) add to wishlist From the winner of a Nobel Peace Prize comes a magical book that introduces readers to the wisdom of Rashi, the great biblical and Talmudic commentator of the Middle Ages. see all copies from $12.66! new only from $12.66! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The creation of the first Arthurian romance; a quest. more books like this by Claude Luttrell add to wishlist see all copies from $2.65! first editions \| SVS
6	The Fabric of Gender: Working-Class Culture in Third Republic France more books like this by Helen Harden Chenut add to wishlist The years of the Third Republic (1870-1940) in France were ones of intense social and economic transformation as workers struggled to defend their rights in the face of growing industrial capitalism. In The Fabric of Gender Helen Chenut paints a vivid picture of working life during these years by following four generations of laboring women and ... see all copies from $31.65! new only from $31.65! \| SVS
7	Rashi: The Man and His World more books like this by Esra Shereshevsky add to wishlist 46.95 see all copies from $20.00! new only from $51.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Arthurian Romances of Chretien de Troyes: Once and Future Fictions more books like this by Donald Maddox add to wishlist Chretien de Troyes was one of the most important medieval writers of Arthurian narrative. A key figure in reshaping the 'once and future fictions' of Arthurian story, he was instrumental in the late twelfth-century shift from written and oral legendary traditions to a highly sophisticated literary cultivation of the Old French verse romance. While ... see all copies from $23.47! new only from $32.40! \| SVS
9	The Allegory of Adventure: Reading Chretien's "Erec & Yvain" more books like this by Tom Artin add to wishlist see all copies from $4.00! first editions \| SVS
10	The Romances of Chretien de Troyes more books like this by Mr. Joseph J Duggan add to wishlist Twelfth-century French poet Chretien de Troyes was one of the most influential figures in Western literature, for his romantic poems on the legend of King Arthur gave rise to a tradition of storytelling that continues to this day. This important and fascinating book is a study of all of Chretien's work. Joseph J. Duggan begins with an introduction ... see all copies from $33.59! new only from $57.25!
11	Chretien de Troyes: Erec Et Enide more books like this by Glyn S Burgess add to wishlist see all copies from $3.79! new only from $25.94! \| signed copies
12	Chretien de Troyes, the Man and His Work more books like this by Jean Frappier add to wishlist see all copies from $2.39! first editions
13	The Complete Romances of Chritien de Troyes more books like this by Chretien de Troyes, David Staines (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $12.95! first editions
14	Elvina's Mirror more books like this by Sylvie Weil add to wishlist This title presents the tale of a Rashi's granddaughter, a young girl who defies her community to help a friend in need. In this sequel to "My Guardian Angel", Sylvie Weil continues the story of Elvina, the 14-year-old granddaughter of Rashi, the famous 11th-century French Bible and Talmud commentator. It is the spring of 1097 in the town of ... see all copies from $8.16! new only from $10.87! \| SVS
15	Revolution and Urban Politics in Provincial France: Troyes and Reims, 1786-1790 more books like this by Lynn Avery Hunt add to wishlist see all copies from $4.49! new only from $25.95! \| first editions
16	Building Troyes Cathedral: The Late Gothic Campaigns more books like this by Stephen Murray add to wishlist see all copies from $49.99! first editions
17 view cover	Rashi more books like this by Maurice Liber add to wishlist As of old many cities in Greece asserted that they were the birthplace of Homer, the national poet, so a number of cities disputed for the honor of being the birthplace of Rashi, or of having been his residence, or the scene of his death. Worms claimed him as one of its rabbis, Lunel, thanks to a confusion of names, has passed as his birthplace, ... see all copies from $4.46! new only from $12.42! \| first editions \| SVS
18	The Legacy of Chrétien de Troyes more books like this by Norris J. Lacy, Douglas Kelly, Keith Busby add to wishlist see all copies from $22.06! new only from $182.31!
19 view cover	Chretien de Troyes Revisited more books like this by Karl D. Uitti, Michelle A. Freeman add to wishlist In Chretien de Troyes Revisited, author Karl D. Uitti at last places Chretien in context, offering a strong sense of the author's identity and the milieu in which he lived and wrote. Uitti's 30 years of work on the subject pay handsome dividends for the reader, as we view Chretien - likely for the first timeoutside of a vacuum. Uitti locates ... see all copies from $16.51! new only from $187.30!
20	Subarctic Saga more books like this by Walter Andrew Kenyon add to wishlist see all copies from $20.95!
21	Chretien de Troyes - Romancier Discutable more books like this by Per Nykrog add to wishlist M. Nykrog, medieviste eminent, nous fait beneficier de son experience incomparable, en retracant l'histoire de la critique des romans de Chretien de Troyes: ce qu'on en sait surement - et c'est peu de chose - et ce qu'on en a dit - une bibliotheque. M. Nykrog en conclut que les textes de Chretien ont besoin d'une "cure de simplicite." Voici ... see all copies from $53.99! new only from $88.11!
22	Chrétien studies: problems of form and meaning in Erec, Yvain, Cligés and the Charrete more books like this by Zara Patricia Zaddy add to wishlist see all copies from $29.72! first editions
23	La Bibliotheque Bleue Au Dix-Huitieme Siecle: Une Tradition Editoriale more books like this by Lise Andries add to wishlist see all copies from $85.00! new only from $87.72!
24	Chra(c)Tien de Troyes: An Analytic Bibliography more books like this by Douglas Kelly add to wishlist see all copies from $14.70!
25	The Romances of Chretien de Troyes: A Symposium more books like this by Douglas Kelly (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $25.00!

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