Lyric love and the epic hero : notes on Siegfried's Wooing of Kriemhild in the Nibelungenlied
The author attempts to examine, through an analysis of the scenes of Siegfried's Wooing of Kriemhild, the role of minne in the Nibelungenlied; he concludes that courtly love does not accord well with some aspects of the poem since it is still heavily influenced by its pre-courtly source materia...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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1994
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10216/7900 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/7900 |
| Summary: | The author attempts to examine, through an analysis of the scenes of Siegfried's Wooing of Kriemhild, the role of minne in the Nibelungenlied; he concludes that courtly love does not accord well with some aspects of the poem since it is still heavily influenced by its pre-courtly source material. |
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