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Hardcover The Medieval Merlin Tradition in France and Italy: Prophecy, Paradox, and Translatio Book

ISBN: 184384480X

ISBN13: 9781843844808

The Medieval Merlin Tradition in France and Italy: Prophecy, Paradox, and Translatio

Ideas of translation and adaptation in the middle ages investigated through the lens of the Merlin tradition.

The medieval figure of Merlin is intriguing, enigmatic, and riddled with contradictions. Half human, half devil, he possesses a supernatural knowledge that allows him to prophesy the future. This book examines the reinterpretationof Merlin's character in French and Italian Arthurian literature, in which chivalric romance and political...

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