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 Tristan Romances : Medieval France
715 words, approx. 2 pages . In the obscure origins of the Tristan legend, which forms an important branch of the Matter of Britain, one can distinguish several strata. The hero is possibly of Pictish origin: Drust, son of Talorc, who in Celtic became Drystan or Trystan. His... summary from source:
 Tristan and Iseult Information
4,808 words, approx. 16 pages
The legend of Tristan and Iseult is an influential romance and tragedy, retold in numerous sources with as many variations. The tragic story of the adulterous love between the Cornish knight Tristan (Tristram) and the Irish princess Iseult (Isolde,... 
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 Tristan and Iseult Quotes
583 words, approx. 2 pages
Tristan & Isolde is 2006 film retelling the medievel romantic legend of Tristan and Iseult , two star-crossed lovers. In particular, its plot is borrowed from Richard Wagner's opera, Tristan und Isolde . Directed by Kevin Reynolds . Written by Dean...
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 The Boston Globe Together Again: 'tristan And Iseult'
10/04/1987: 837 words, approx. 3 pages Late last month in Boston's Church of the Covenant, the Boston Camerata and conductor Joel Cohen finished recording what they are happy to tout as the first 20th-century production of "Tristan and Iseult" with vocal and dance music not heard for 600 years. ... summary from source:
The Boston Globe The Boston Camerata, Tristan Et Iseult Erato
10/12/1989: 322 words, approx. 1 pages The Boston Camerata's recording of "Tristan et Iseult" has been available in Europe for more than a year. It has been a best-seller, and it won a prestigious Grand Prix du Disque. But until recently it has not been available in America. But now...
  Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by James Douglas Bruce
17,401 words, approx. 58 pages
In the following essay, Bruce maintains that most modern critics agree that a “single primitive Tristan romance” is the source of all extant versions. Bruce then surveys those versions, and discusses the plot of the Tristan legend and its similarity to the Irish Diarmaid and Grainne legend.
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Critical Essay by Joseph Bédier
12,204 words, approx. 41 pages
In the following essay, Bédier examines the origin and development of the Tristan and Isolde legend and maintains that there was one single source poem from which the extant versions proceeded.
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Critical Essay by Helaine Newstead
8,824 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Newstead traces the literary history of the “tryst episode” of the Tristan legend, finding that it originated in three Celtic stories before it developed in various forms in Welsh, Breton, and French tales.
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