Geb. 1938, St Andrews, Großbritannien/Nordirland

Ältere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft - Neuere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft - Sprachwissenschaft (Fachgebiet) - Medieval literature; Historical linguistics; Contemporary German language (Lehrgebiet)

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University of St Andrews - Department of German, University of St Andrews - Buchanan Building, The University, St Andrews, Fife KY16 9PH

Besondere Forschungsgebiete Medieval German literature; Tournaments 12th-16th-c.

Monographien Chivalry in Twelfth-Century Germany: The Works of Hartmann von Aue (1994).

Aufsätze und Beiträge Some observations on the status of the narrator in Hartmann von Aue's Erec and Iwein (FMLS, 1970). 'Prison et croisié'. Ein Beitrag zum Begriff 'Arme Ritter' (ZDA, 1972). Ulrich von Zatzikhoven's Lanzelet and the theme of resistance to royal power (GLL, 1975). Friedensgesetzgebung und höfischer Roman. Zu Hartmanns Erec und Iwein, in Poesie und Gebrauchsliteratur im deutschen Mittelalter (ed. V. Honemann et al.) (1979). Knighthood and nobility in Gislebert of Mons's Chronicon Hanoniense and in twelfth-century German literature (MLR, 1980). The concept of knighthood in Herbort von Fritzlar's Liet von Troye (FMLS, 1981), also in Knighthood in Medieval Literature (ed. W.H. Jackson) (1982). Das Turnier in der deutschen Dichtung des Mittelalters, in Das ritterliche Turnier im Mittelalter (ed. J. Fleckenstein) (1985). The tournament and chivalry in German tournament books of the sixteenth century and in the literary works of Emperor Maximilian I, in The Ideals and Practice of Medieval Knighthood (ed. C. Harper-Bill et al.) (1986). The tournament in the works of Hartmann von Aue, in Hartmann von Aue (ed. T. McFarland et al.) (1988). Das Märe vom Frauenturnier, in Kleinere Erzählformen des Mittelalters (ed. K. Grubmüller et al.) (1988). Zum Verhältnis von ritter und kneht im 12. und 13. Jahrhundert, in Festschrift Karl Stackmann (ed. W. Dinkelacker et al.) (1990). Knighthood and the Hohenstaufen imperial court under Frederick Barbarossa (1152-1190), in Ideals and Practice of Medieval Knighthood III (ed. C. Harper-Bill) (1990). Tournaments and the German chivalric renovatio: tournament discipline and the myth of origins, in Chivalry in the Renaissance (ed. S. Anglo) (1990). Aspects of knighthood in Hartmann's adaptations of Chrétien's romances and in the social context, in Chrétien de Troyes and the German Middle Ages (ed. M.H. Jones et al.) (1992). Lance and shield in the buhurt, in German Narrative Literature of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries (ed. V. Honemann et al.) (1994). Courtly Culture and Aristocratic Representation in Medieval Germany (GH, 1994). Zank und Zwist bei Waffenspielen, in Festschrift für Eberhard Nellmann (ed. D. Lindemann et al.) (1995).