The Authority of the Source in Middle High German Narrative Poetry

Alex Alexanderlied allegorical amplificatio antiquity audience âventiure buoch chansons de geste Chrétien de Troyes claim Cligès courtly poets describes detail elaborate Eneide Erec Erec et Enide estoire examples express Faral fiction Fourquet German adaptor German poet geschriben Gottfried Gottfried's Gregorius guot hân Hartmann hât Heinrich Herbort historian historical sources historical truth Huby ideal interpretation invented ISBN Isolde Iwein jongleurs Kaiserchronik Konrad von Würzburg Kyot Lamprecht Latin Liet von Troye literary literature mære mediaeval Mittelalter moral nâch Nibelungenlied niht Parz Parzival patron Perc Pfaffe Konrad Piquet poems poet poet's poetic poetry praise prologue quoted rede religious Rennewart rhetorical Rolandslied Roman d'Enéas Rudolf von Ems secular sense Servatius significance sîn source authority source references story style substance tale Thomas tradition translator Tristan true twelfth century Ulrich Ulrich von Zatzikhoven Veldeke Vergil Wace wâr wârheit Willehalm Wolfram writing written source Yvain