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The Lancelot-Grail Cycle

This lecture explores the remarkable 13th-century work known as the Prose Lancelot. Discover the text's five parts, highlighting the central section, where Lancelot assumes his place as the greatest Arthurian knight. Delve into the Grail Quest narrative and its theological thrust, as well as the Mort Artu, detailing the tragic outcome of the Arthurian saga.

English
  • Originally Aired March 5, 2015
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Created December 29, 2021 by
    newdeepdan
  • Modified November 29, 2024 by
    HadesMeat