Cligès is a poem by the medieval French poet Chrétien de Troyes, dating from around 1176. Cligès is the second of five Arthurian Romances; Erec and Enide, Cligès, Yvain, Lancelot and Perceval. It tells the story of the knight Cligès and his love for his uncle`s wife, Fenice. Because of the story`s de-romanticized depiction of adultery, it h.....
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(from the article `Chrétien de Troyes`) Chrétien`s romances combine separate adventures into a well-knit story. Erec is the tale of the submissive wife who proves her love for her husband ... ...Erec et Enide (Erec and Enide), is a serious study of marital and social responsibilities and contains elements of Celtic enchant...
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