A Companion to Wolfram's Parzival
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Up-to-date criticism and commentary on the greatest of the German courtly epics.
AcknowledgmentsIntroductionPeople, Places, and Things in Parzival1Gahmuret and Herzeloyde: Gone but not Forgotten3Ideals of Flesh and Blood: Women Characters in Parzival12The Significance of the Gawan Story in Parzival37Doing his own Thing: Wolfram's Grail77Wolfram's Art of Narration97Fiction, Plot and Discourse: Wolfram's Parzival and its Narrative Sources99Wolfram von Eschenbach: Modes of Narrative Presentation124Cultural Contexts141Parzival and the Theology of Fallen Man143Tournaments and Battles in Parzival159Reading, Writing, and Learning in Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival189Otherworlds, Alchemy, Pythagoras, and Jung: Symbols of Transformation in Parzival203At the Limits of Chivalry in Wolfram's Parzival: An Arthurian Perspective223The Modern Reception of Wolfram's Parzival243Wolfram, Wagner, and the Germans245Works Cited259Notes on Contributors279Index281
