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The Coherence of ‘The Prose Lancelot Without the Grail’
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Abstract
Repeated descriptions of the widowed queens’ holy life at Mostier Reial on the shores of the Lake, interlacing with repeated descriptions of Lancelot’s development and education in the Lake (20-4, 38-48, 132-3, 138-9) so that the growth of the abbey and the growth of Lancelot run parallel.
Title: The Coherence of ‘The Prose
Lancelot
Without the Grail’
Description:
Abstract
Repeated descriptions of the widowed queens’ holy life at Mostier Reial on the shores of the Lake, interlacing with repeated descriptions of Lancelot’s development and education in the Lake (20-4, 38-48, 132-3, 138-9) so that the growth of the abbey and the growth of Lancelot run parallel.
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