The Quest for the “Charity Dish”: Interpretation in the Hebrew Arthurian Translation Melekh Artus (1279, Northern Italy)
Abstract This article analyzes Melekh Artus ( King Arthur ), a unique Hebrew translation of sections from the old French prose Merlin and mort Artu in the Lancelot-Grail cycle. Written in a single fragment from 1279 in northern Italy, this translation proves close Jewish engagement with old French t...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
|
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Brill
2020
|
| In: |
Medieval encounters
Year: 2020, Volume: 26, Issue: 6, Pages: 517-542 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Romans de la table ronde
/ Translation
/ Hebrew language
/ Geschichte 1279
/ Artus, Fictitious character
/ Value ethics
/ Judaism
|
| RelBib Classification: | AX Inter-religious relations CD Christianity and Culture KBG France KBJ Italy |
| Further subjects: | B
thirteenth-century Italy
B Medieval Jewish literature B Arthurian canon B Translations B Jewish-Christian relations |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Resolving-System) Volltext (Verlag) |