Virginal. Goldemar Teilband I: Einleitung, 'Heidelberger Virginal'; Teilband II: 'Wiener Virginal'; Teilband III: 'Dresdner Virginal', 'Goldemar', Verzeichnisse

• Other Authors: Lienert, Elisabeth (Editor), Pontini, Elisa (Editor), Schumacher, Katrin (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2017
• Series: Texte und Studien zur mittelhochdeutschen Heldenepik 10
• Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Literary studies: general; Literature & literary studies; Edition; Middle High German heroic epics; epics of the Dietrich von Bern cycle
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Virginal narrates a youthful tale by Dietrich von Bern: the liberation of Queen Virginal from a cruel heathen captor and other battles with heathens, giants, and dragons. The new edition offers three versions of the adventurous epic that differ in scope, wording, and the constitution of meaning, alo...