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Chretien's Jewish Grail: A New Investigation of the Imagery and Significance of Chretien De Troyes's Grail Episode Based on Medieval Hebraic Sources - North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures Eugene J. Weinraub
Chretien's Jewish Grail: A New Investigation of the Imagery and Significance of Chretien De Troyes's Grail Episode Based on Medieval Hebraic Sources - North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures
Eugene J. Weinraub
The author, after analyzing textual and iconographic descriptions of the medieval Jewish Passover Seder, concludes that Chretien de Troyes's Grail banquet found in his romance Perceval portrayed a Sephardic Seder. The author proves the possibility of Chretien's having been influenced by Sephardic Jewry.
150 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 30, 1976 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807891681 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 150 |
| Dimensions | 151 × 228 × 14 mm · 250 g |
| Language | English |