ENGL 203 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Chrétien De Troyes, Pentagram, Alliterative Verse
18 Oct 2016
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She states too many had translated from latin to romance. Oral songs are more of a womanly work. She does this to make sure she doesn"t get in trouble for doing a man"s job. States god gave her the power to write and the king allowed her to write. If she has god and the king on her side then you can"t criticize her. If the women is not consenting to the marriage then when she nds a lover she is not cheating. Counting the manuscripts of the knight of the cart. It is thought that chretien used as soon as. His knight hesitates to get on the cart. Shares that the word truth is more than not lying. Closer to our version of integrity and honor. Truth is central to sir gawain and the green knight. As a whole the pentangle it is a sign of solomon. Gawain is proclaimed to be the knight of truth.
