- "
Guigemar" is a
Breton lai, a type of
narrative poem,
written by
Marie de
France during the 12th century. The poem
belongs to the
collection known as The...
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actions that can
result from love. In this m****cript, the odd lais ("
Guigemar", "Le Fresne", etc.)
praise the
characters who
express love for
other people...
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contain from
Breton minstrels, and it is in the
opening lines of the poem
Guigemar that she
first reveals her name to be Marie. 102
Ysopet fables have also...
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chivalry quest ("The Hunt for the
White Stag" motif, such as in the lai of
Guigemar) and in
parts of
Arthurian lore, such as in the
medieval poem of Erec and...
- and a
nephew of King Arthur, a
character derivative of
Guigemar from the
Breton lai
Guigemar by
Marie de France. Guingamor's own lai
links him to the...
- made of
solid silver, into a town
where ships are moored. Marie's lai
Guigemar, sees the
wounded hero set sail in a
mysterious boat with
candelabra at...
- wife. Chaucer's Miller's Tale and The Merchant's Tale
Marie de France's "
Guigemar", and "Laustic", and
Tristan and
Iseult In
Aphra Behn's Oroonoko, the old...
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unknown woman: Harvey.
Guihomar III of Léon may have
inspired Guigemar, the hero of the Lai
Guigemar by
Marie de France: the
story takes place in
Brittany at...
- and
episodes are
familiar ones in
medieval romances. As in the
romance Guigemar, one of the hero's
parents is
already married to a
cruel spouse, and some...
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Guingamor and
Guigemar, the
titular character of
three 12th-century
Breton lai "fairy lais" (lais féeriques): Graelent,
Guingamor and
Guigemar, each telling...
