Narcissism and Selfhood in Medieval French Literature Wounds of Desire /

• Main Author: Ealy, Nicholas (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: The New Middle Ages
• Subjects: Literature, Medieval.; European literature.; Classical literature.; Literature-Philosophy.; Europe-History-476-1492.; Motion pictures.; Medieval Literature.; European Literature.; Classical and Antique Literature.; Literary Theory.; History of Medieval Europe.; Adaptation Studies.

This book offers analyses of texts from medieval France influenced by Ovid's myth of Narcissus including the Lay of Narcissus, Alain de Lille's Plaint of Nature, René d'Anjou's Love-Smitten Heart, Chrétien de Troyes's Story of the Grail and Guillaume de Machaut's Foun...