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A letter to the editor.
; ...but it is not strictly true that, as McCanles goes on to say, he cannot grasp the metaphorical, fictive existence of Amadis of Gaul and Orlando, but takes the verbal heterocosms in which they dwell as literal histories. There are explicit indications...
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Queen Calafia; California - 'What's In A Name?'
; ...expedition was a Spanish romance novel of five volumes, entitled "Amadis de Gaula," by Garcia Ordonez de Montalvo. In its fifth volume...Very Powerful Cavalier Esplandian, Son of the Excellent King Amadis of Gaul," Montalvo describes an exotic place and its inhabitants: Know...
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The great knight's tale in a new translation.
; ...shy milkmaids or of impossibly noble, heroic warriors a la Amadis of Gaul. In truth, the protagonists might well have been puppets, for...occasionally, from the horrible burden of time? Long ago, the tales of Amadis and Roland in love or grown mad led our protagonist, the hidalgo...
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A Few Days in September.(Movie review)
; ...Sara Forestier, Tom Riley, Nick Nolte, Mathieu Demy, Said Amadis. (English, French, Arabic dialogue) A C.I.A. operative pulls...on the collective planetary imagination. Sept. 6 release in Gaul is in Venice fest line-up. Irene (Juliette Binoche), a French...meeting with Elliot are two sinister bankers (Mathieu ...
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Hardcovers in Brief
; ...instead mediates his response to a situation through his reading of earlier chivalric romances: He does what he believes Amadis of Gaul would do. In this hefty collection of essays, Girard applies this notion, along with that of the scapegoat, to Shakespeare...
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Handel's `Messiah': An Undisputed Favorite for All Seasons
; ...make a strong impression but focus on excellent and relatively unfamiliar repertoire. The opera "Amadigi di Gaula" ("Amadis of Gaul") was a smash hit in 1715 when Handel produced it in London, but was forgotten after a few years. In its first recording...
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Classical Opera Company at the Wigmore
; ...taxing recitative and aria Que vois-je?... Cruel remord, from Amadis de Gaul, Johann Christian Bach's last opera, composed for Paris and...Antoinette, in which Oriane mourns the presumed death of her lover Amadis in words of classical poetic thrust and music that called for...
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World's end imagery: how William Morris and C.S. Lewis imagined the Medieval North.(Critical Essay)
; ...literature. His regular readings while studying at Oxford consisted of medieval romances including Le Morte D'Arthur, Amadis of Gaul, Parzifal, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Silver 158). One of C.S. Lewis's earliest encounters with northernness...
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