DE L'AMADIS DE GAULE ET DE SON INFLUENCE SUR LES MOEURS ET SUR LA LITTERATURE AU XVI ET AU XVII SIECLE

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An essential study of the lasting influence of the mediaeval tales of chivalry on French society and literature. After discussing the origins of the “Amadis”, the certain existence of a Portuguese version, and the proofs of a Spanish version prior to Vasco de Lobeira, the author analyses the impact of this work on French literature in particular during the 17th century.

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