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Chretien's Jewish Grail

- A New Investigation of the Imagery and Significance of Chretien de Troyes's Grail Episode Based on Medieval Hebraic Sources

About Chretien's Jewish Grail

The author, after analyzing textual and iconographic descriptions of the medieval Jewish Passover Seder, concludes that Chretien de Troyes's Grail banquet found in his romance Perceval portrayed a Sephardic Seder. The author proves the possibility of Chretien's having been influenced by Sephardic Jewry.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807891681
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 150
  • Published:
  • January 29, 1976
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 198 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Chretien's Jewish Grail

The author, after analyzing textual and iconographic descriptions of the medieval Jewish Passover Seder, concludes that Chretien de Troyes's Grail banquet found in his romance Perceval portrayed a Sephardic Seder. The author proves the possibility of Chretien's having been influenced by Sephardic Jewry.

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