Between Courtly Literature And Al-Andaluz Matiere d'Orient and the Importance of Spain in the Romances of the Twelfth-Century Writer Chretien de Troyes

Chretien de Troyes uses references to Spain throughout his romances. Despite past suggestions that they contain Mozarabic and Islamic themes, these references have never been commented upon. This book demonstrates that these allusions to Spain occur at key moments in the romances, and are often served with linguistic riddles.Reichert, Michelle is the author of 'Between Courtly Literature And Al-Andaluz Matiere d'Orient and the Importance of Spain in the Romances of the Twelfth-Century Writer Chretien de Troyes', published 2006 under ISBN 9780415976152 and ISBN 0415976154.