Medieval Literacy and Textuality in Middle High German

1. Introduction
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Part I. The Narrative Universe

2. Literacy and Textual Culture: Letters, Lettering, and Literature
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3. First and Second Language: Names, Etymologies, and Natural Phenomena
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4. The Brackenseil and the Grail: Chasing the Texts
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Part II. The Narrators and the Author

5. ‘Albrecht,’ ‘Wolfram,’ and Vrou Aventiure: Arguing with the Text
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6. Justifying the Text: The Poetological Program
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7. Conclusion
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Keywords: Literature, Medieval Literature, Classical and Antique Literature