- "
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...
-
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...
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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.
There are 102
Ysopet fables...
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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...
- 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...
- 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...
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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...
- 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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uninterested in women, like the
eponymous hero of
Guigemar, the
Breton lai by
Marie de France.
Guigemar is
involved in a
serious hunting accident in the...