"Chevrefoil" is a Breton lai by the medieval poet Marie de France. The eleventh poem in the collection is called The Lais of Marie de France and its subject...
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times over the years (including the Middle English Sir Launfal) and "Chevrefoil" ("The Honeysuckle"), a short composition about Tristan and Iseult, mention...
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of Britain, Marie de France presented a Tristan episode in her lais, "Chevrefoil". The title refers to the symbiosis of the honeysuckle and hazelnut tree...
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kings; his ties to the story are personal. Marie de France's Breton lai Chevrefoil (sometimes known as The Lay of the Honeysuckle) tells part of the Tristan...
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Cape honeysuckle from southern Africa Flame palmettes in architecture. "Chevrefoil", a Breton lai by Marie de France, called "Honeysuckle" in English Honeysuckle...
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d'Oxford, c. 1175 – c. 1200 The Lais of Marie de France c. 1170s Lanval Chevrefoil (an episode of the Tristan and Iseult story) The poems of Chrétien de...
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audience would easily remember them. Her lais range in length from 118 (Chevrefoil) to 1,184 lines (Eliduc), frequently describe courtly love entangled in...
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the Celtic band Clandestine in 2006. He has performed music worldwide. Chevrefoil (2002) Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Saint Mary (2005) Exiled (2007) "Istanpitta...
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reference to the Round Table and the isle of Avalon (although the lai Chevrefoil too can be classed as Arthurian material). It was composed after Geoffrey...
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but this is unsupported. Tristan has similarities to the Tristan story Chevrefoil by Marie de France, but either author could have borrowed from the other...
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