| Center |
| Faculty of Philology, Translation and Communication |
| Departament |
| French and Italian |
| Lecturers in charge |
| Sin datos cargados |
| Met. Docent |
| Theoretical explanations and text analysis. Four compulsory readings: (Aliscans, Ami et Amile, etc.), Chrétien de Troyes (Perceval ou Le conte du Graal), Marie de France ( Lais), y Fabliaux. |
| Met. Avaluació |
| Final examination and project work |
| Bibliografia |
| Baumgarner, E. Histoire de la littérature française. Moyen-‰ge, Paris, Bordas, 1987. Dubost, F., Amour et merveille: les lais de Marie de France, Paris, Champion, "Unichamp". Real, E. (2002), Épica medieval francesa. Madrid, Síntesis. Stanesco, M., Zink, M., (1992) Histoire éuropéenne du roman médiéval. Esquisse et perspectives, Paris, PUF, "Écriture". |
| Continguts |
| 1 Medieval French Epic: characteristics. Evolution of reasons and formulas. The cycle of Carlomagno. Williamˆs cycle. The cycle of the rebellious vassals. Songs of adventure. 2. Medieval folkloric story: the Lais of Marie of France and the anonymous Lais of the XIII century. Wonders of Middle Ages. Fairies, monsters and marvels. Novels of folkloric inspiration. 3.The novel in the Middle Ages: King Arthur and Adventure Novels. Chrétien of Troyes and Breton literature. Adventure and sentimental novels. 4. Burlesque literature: the fabliaux. Deceit, erotism, the burlesque. Morals. Comicality. OBJECTIVES: Knowledge of the evolution of medieval narrative. Narrative and thematic analysis of different modalities of writing narrative from the XII century until beginning of the XIV century. |