AbstractsLanguage, Literature & Linguistics
‘Cuer me rendés…’: The Emotional Involvement of the Contemporary Audience in the Yvain-Corpus
| Institution: | Universiteit Utrecht |
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| Year: | 2013 |
| Keywords: | emotion research, Yvain, Iwein, Ívens Saga, Hærra Ivan, Ywain and Gawain, mirror characters, narrative techniques |
| Record ID: | 1247781 |
| Full text PDF: | http://dspace.library.uu.nl:8080/handle/1874/273269 |
Abstract
This thesis investigates the emotional involvement of the contemporary audiences of the five texts that make up the Yvain-corpus. The narrative techniques deployed by the different authors of these texts in order to bring about the emotional involvement of their audience are explored and compared for each text.
