The character of Iseut in Béroul’s Tristan. Charm and complexity

Béroul’s Roman de Tristan revolves round Iseut as sole important female character. Her mythical origins show her as a magician and stranger to the values of Marc’s Kingdom. She permanently insists that she had no hand in the crime that she is charged with. The narrator endlessly comes to her reseue....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jean Louis Benoit
Format: Article
Language:Catalan
Published: Adam Mickiewicz University 2009-01-01
Series:Studia Romanica Posnaniensia
Online Access:http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/srp/article/view/3309