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 Béroul Information
218 words, approx. 1 pages
 Béroul was a Norman poet of the 12th century. He wrote Tristan, a Norman language version of the legend of Tristan and Iseult of which a certain number of fragments (approximately 3000 verses) have been preserved; it is the earliest representation of... 
 Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Sandro Sticca
9,065 words, approx. 30 pages
 In the following essay, Sticca explores how Béroul uses Christian elements—personified by the character Ogrin—to elevate his narrative from an amoral, adulterous story to a tale about a spiritual journey toward redemption.
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Critical Essay by F. Xavier Baron
4,910 words, approx. 16 pages
In the essay below, Baron focuses on Béroul's development of visual elements in three key scenes—the Pine Tree, Flour Trick, and Forest Hut Discovery—and suggests that the poet is able to create irony through his use of Mark as the point-of- view character.
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Critical Essay by Brian Blakey
4,563 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Blakey points out how a proper understanding of the medieval interpretation of oaths can inform the critical debate regarding God's apparent support for the lovers in Tristran.
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