The Healing Female in the German Courtly Romance |
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actually adventures Anfortas appears arme Heinrich Arnive Arthur's Arthurian aspects associated attempt becomes blood Brangaene castle character court courtly Cundrie daughter death described double dream encounter Enite Erec Erec's example fact Fâmurgân father figure follows Gawein genre German giant gives Grail Guinevere Guivreiz hand Hartmann head healer healing episode healing female heart helpful hero hero's heroine hurtful important individual involving Isolde the Fair Iwein King knight knowledge lady later Laudine legend less lion literature Lunete magic maiden male Mark marriage Mary medieval misogyny mother motif Narison narrative nature negative object Parzival Parzival's physical plot poet poison possible present probably psychological Queen Isolde reference regard represent responsible role romance royal salve scene seems sense sexual shadow side similar single sister sorceress story suggests symbolism takes tradition Tristan true violation wedding wife woman women wounds