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As the earliest Arthurian verse-novel in the German language, Hartmann von Aue's Erec was highly influential, not only on the many Arthurian works that followed, but also on courtly narrative verse in general. However, his tale is of more than antiquarian interest. Its subjects--the... Read Full Overview

As the earliest Arthurian verse-novel in the German language, Hartmann von Aue's Erec was highly influential, not only on the many Arthurian works that followed, but also on courtly narrative verse in general. However, his tale is of more than antiquarian interest. Its subjects--the... Read Full Overview

Erec is the earliest extant German Arthurian romance, freely adapted and translated into Middle High German by the Swabian knight, Hartmann von Aue, from the first Old French Arthurian romance, Chr tien de Troyes' Erec et Enide. Hartmann's work dates from c. 1180, but the only... Read Full Overview

Der Ereck Hartmanns von Aue liegt f r den akademischen Unterricht bislang ausschlie lich in Editionen vor, die vergeblich beanspruchen, mithilfe zahlreicher Konjekturen einen Autortext des 12. Jhs. zu rekonstruieren. Dabei ist der Roman abgesehen von vier Fragmenten nur in... Read Full Overview

Mit Hartmanns von Aue Erec beginnt die Geschichte des deutschen Artusromans. Trotz seiner gro en Wirkung auf die Epiker seiner Zeit ist der Erec nur in einer sp ten Handschrift, dem f r Kaiser Maximilan I. geschriebenen Ambraser Heldenbuch , fast vollst ndig berliefert... Read Full Overview

"Erec Der Wunderaere" is an epic poem rooted in Arthurian romance, attributed to Hartmann von Aue, a prominent figure in Middle High German literature. This timeless classic, likely composed in the late 12th century, delves into the chivalric adventures of Erec, a knight of... Read Full Overview

"Erec: Eine Erz hlung" by Hartmann von Aue is a foundational work of Middle High German literature, a courtly romance that helped shape the Arthurian tradition in the German-speaking world. This verse narrative tells the story of Erec, a knight of King Arthur's court, and... Read Full Overview

This title from the De Gruyter Book Archive has been digitized in order to make it available for academic research. It was originally published under National Socialism and has to be viewed in this historical context. Learn more here.

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