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COPYRIGHT 2004 Modern Humanities Research Association
A Companion to Gottfried von Strassburg's 'Tristan'. Ed. by WILL HASTY. (Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture) Rochester, NY: Camden House. 2003. vi+319pp. [pounds sterling]65; $90. ISBN 1-57113-203-1 (hbk).
This latest Camden House Companion contains thirteen essays which, to quote their editor, together 'make important aspects of Gottfried's romance accessible to non-specialists [...], survey some of [sic] significant areas of the scholarly discussion of Tristan, and chart some of the ways in which we might expect the scholarly discussion to go in future years' (p. 15)" Regrettably, the realization of these aims is patchy.
Will Hasty's introduction surveys the Tristan tradition, the manuscript transmission...
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