Del cigne firent messager: Swan as Llatai in Marie de France's Milun.
This article revisits the swan love-messenger in Marie de France's Milun —a topic of much critical attention— to posit a new analogue and consider its implications. While scholars have widely praised the uniqueness of Marie's swan, they have overlooked a similar cygnine envoy in the fourteenth- or f...
| Publicado en: | Romance Notes Vol. 62; no. 3; pp. 539 - 550 |
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2022
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