The Pseudo-Robert de Boron cycle re-writes the Arthurian prose cycle adding to the Estoire del Saint Graal, Merlin (to which a long Suite is added) and Queste (considerably amplified) a Tristan en prose and, probably, a Lancelot. The composition of this cycle was possible thanks to a continuous process of rewriting: simultaneous or alternating writing of different romances, which grew in several phases that we ...
Artur, Tristão e o Graal. A escrita romanesca no ciclo do Pseudo Boron é uma tentativa de reconstituição dos processos de escrita que terão estado na origem deste conjunto textual e que o individualizam face ao primeiro ciclo arturiano em prosa, geralmente designado «Lancelot-Graal». O estudo do motivo da fonte (cap. I), da figura da Besta Ladrador (cap. II), da personagem régia (cap. III) e do tema do ódio ent...
The locus amoenus, which is generally represented by a spring and a tree, is, in traditional literature, often the scene for the appearance of fairies. In the Lancelot en prose, the fairy, submitted to a process of rationalization, becomes a lady or damsel who appears in the same context and retains some of the (merely formal or more profound) vestiges of the supernatural woman.
In the Prologue to the Tristan en Prose, which tells ofthe misfortunes of Chelinde and Sador and of their son Apollo (ancestors ofthe hero ofthe romance), the use ofthe narrative outline ofthe Oedipus myth and the reinvention of the monster of Thebes reveals the medieval vision of pre-Christian times: cyclical character and regression, homicide and incest represent paganism. However, Apollo, although guilty of ...
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