Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 9373
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Hyatte , Reginald.
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  • Title: Recoding Ideal Male Friendship as "Fine amor" in the "Prose Lancelot" [The author analyzes the relationship between Lancelot and Galehout. Hyatte uses the conventions of classical authors on friendship as well as those of the courtly romance. Galehout's superlative qualities as a friend, trust, generosity and bravery, doom him in his dishonorable efforts to further the adulterous love of Lancelot and Guenevere. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Neophilologus 75, ( 1991): Pages 505 - 518.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Arthurian Literature Courtly Love Lancelot (Literary Figure) Lancelot en Prose, Romance Literature- Prose Male Friendship in Literature Romance, Literary Genre
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  • Geographic Area: France
  • Century: 13
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of Tulsa
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  • Year of Publication: 1991.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00282677