The lais of Marie de France are a series of twelve short narrative Breton lais by the poet Marie de France. They are written in Anglo-Norman and were probably...
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Breton. She is the author of the Lais of Marie de France. She translated Aesop's Fables from Middle English into Anglo-Norman French and wrote Espurgatoire...
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Biker's Lai du Cor, dating to the mid- to late-12th century. The earliest of the Breton lais to survive is probably The Lais of Marie de France, thought...
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Bisclavret (category Lais of Marie de France)
Werewolf") is one of the twelve Lais of Marie de France written in the 12th century. Originally written in French, it tells the story of a werewolf who is...
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Chevrefoil (redirect from Lai de Chevrefueil)
"Chevrefoil" is a Breton lai by the medieval poet Marie de France. The eleventh poem in the collection is called The Lais of Marie de France and its subject is...
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Lais or Laïs may refer to one of the following: Lais, Indonesia, a district in the Musi Banyuasin Regency in South Sumatra Province, Indonesia Lais River...
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Guigemar (category Lais of Marie de France)
lai, a type of narrative poem, written by Marie de France during the 12th century. The poem belongs to the collection known as The Lais of Marie de France...
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Laüstic (category Lais of Marie de France)
the poem. It is the eighth poem in the collection known as the Lais of Marie de France, and the poem is only found in the manuscript known as Harley 978...
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Fresne" is one of the Lais of Marie de France. It was likely written in the late 12th century. Marie claims it to be a Breton lai, an example of Anglo-Norman...
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Eliduc (category Lais of Marie de France)
"Eliduc" is a Breton lai by the medieval poet Marie de France. The twelfth and last poem in the collection known as The Lais of Marie de France, it appears in...
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Fresne (redirect from Fresnes, France)
Calvados département Other Le Fresne (lai), one of the Lais of Marie de France Fresnes (disambiguation) du Fresne de Fresne (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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America Press. Burgess, Glyn Sheridan; Busby, Keith (1986). The Lais of Marie de France. Penguin Classics. ISBN 978-0-14-044476-6. Commire, Anne, ed. (2000)...
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Lanval (redirect from Lay of Lanval)
Lanval is one of the Lais of Marie de France. Written in Anglo-Norman, it tells the story of Lanval, a knight at King Arthur's court, who is overlooked...
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Equitan (category Lais of Marie de France)
lai (a type of narrative poem) written by Marie de France sometime in the 12th century. The poem belongs to what is collectively known as The Lais of...
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lais, including the lais of Marie de France, one of the most well-known authors of Old French lais in the 12th century. Werewolves appear in Marie de...
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Les Deux Amants (category Lais of Marie de France)
collectively known as The Lais of Marie de France. Like the other lais in the collection, "Les Deux Amants" is written in Old French, in rhyming octosyllabic...
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Yonec (category Lais of Marie de France)
one of the Lais of Marie de France, written in the twelfth century by the French poet known only as Marie de France. Yonec is a Breton lai, a type of narrative...
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Milun (category Lais of Marie de France)
Breton lai by the medieval poet Marie de France, (fl. 1160 to 1215). Milun is the ninth lai in the collection known as the Lais of Marie de France. Like...
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Chaitivel (category Lais of Marie de France)
is the tenth poem in the collection known as the Lais of Marie de France and is one of very few lais to contain alternate titles. Like the other poems...
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Medieval literature (category History of literature)
Celtic traditions have survived in the lais of Marie de France, the Mabinogion and the Arthurian cycles. Another host of vernacular literature has survived...
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Sir Launfal (category Lais (poetic form))
1986. The Lais of Marie de France. Penguin Books Limited. Yonec, pp 86–93. Burgess, Glyn S., and Busby, Keith, 1986. The Lais of Marie de France. Penguin...
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abbey in that period bear her name. de France, Marie (1999). Burgess, Glynn S. (ed.). The lais of Marie de France (Second ed.). London: Penguin. ISBN 0140447598...
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Werewolf (redirect from The Book of Werewolves)
Liber de Spiritu et Anima, Chapter 26, XVII Marie de France, "Bisclavret", translated by Glyn S. Burgess and Keith Busby, in The Lais of Marie de France (London:...
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13th century in literature (category History of literature)
Defender) c. 1217–1263 – Strengleikar, Old Norse translation of the Lais of Marie de France, perhaps (partly) by Brother Robert 1220 – Ibn Hammad – Akhbar...
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Brother Robert (category French–Norwegian translators)
poem Le Mantel Mautaillié; and a collection of lais many of which are based on the Lais of Marie de France called Strengleikar. (Among the several Strengleikar...
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of Ardres 2007, p. 229. Burgess, Glyn S.; Busby, Keith, eds. (1986). The Lais of Marie de France. Penguin. Lambert of Ardres (2007). The History of The...
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Roman d'Enéas (category Articles containing French-language text)
des Lais de Marie de France". Romania. 59–60 (235): 351–70. doi:10.3406/roma.1933.4149. Burgess, Glyn Sheridan (1987). The Lais of Marie de France: Text...
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King Arthur (redirect from Arthur of Britain)
and his retinue appear in some of the Lais of Marie de France, but it was the work of another French poet, Chrétien de Troyes, that had the greatest influence...
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de la Société archéologique du Finistère, volume CXXXVI, 2007, p. 157-188. Burgess, Glyn S. & Keith Busby, translators, The Lais of Marie de France,...
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(such as the wounding of the ineffective suitor in Lanval from the Lais of Marie de France) is a euphemism for the physical loss of or grave injury to one's...
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