De Troyes's Erec et Enide.(Chretien de Troyes)(Critical Essay)

The Explicator | June 22, 2005| | Copyright

In Erec et Enide (ca. 1170), Chretien de Troyes narrates the love story of two youthful protagonists. The first part of the book, or "li premerains vers," (1) focuses on the couple's initial encounter and marriage. Not surprisingly, the narrative is marked by the theme of conjointure ("conjoining" [line 14]) announced in the prologue. (2) Erec and Enide's betrothal and wedding are accompanied poetically, in the text, by the coming together of two closely intertwined storybook realms: the kingdom of King Arthur and the unnamed place I will refer to as "Enide's world."

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