Chrétien's Equal: Raoul de Houdenc: Complete Works

by Raoul de Houdenc and Nigel Bryant

The writers of later romances deemed Raoul's work worthy of memory on a par with the Prose Lancelot, and placed Raoul and Chr tien on the same level in terms of authority.

Raoul de Houdenc was a major and innovative figure in 13th-century French literature. His surviving works are unusually diverse: they include an impassioned tract about the values of chivalry (The Romance of the Wings), two superbly crafted Arthurian romances...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843846039
• ISBN13: 9781843846031
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Length: 247 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"