The Origins of the Narrative Structures in the Chansons de Geste : Methodological Notes on Joël Grisward’s comparativism

The research by Joël Grisward on the chansons de geste has involved an important component in the formation of medieval heroic legends, i.e. the folkloric element; his studies describe the reactivation of the Indo-European trifunctional scheme – according to Georges Dumézil’s theories - that Griswar...

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Main Author: Andrea Ghidoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société de Langues et de Littératures Médiévales d'Oc et d'Oil
Series:Perspectives Médiévales
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/peme/4321