Charlemagne in Medieval German and Dutch Literature: Bristol Studies in Medieval Cultures

Introduction: From the Early Middle Ages to the Late Sixteenth Century 1. The Kaiserchronik: The Emergence of Charlemagne in Chronicle Literature 2. Priest Konrad's Rolandslied and the Glorification of Charlemagne 3. The Stricker's Karl der Große: Adaptation and Innovation of the Myth of Charlemagne in the Thirteenth Century 4. The Myth of Charlemagne in Fourteenth-Century German Literature:The Karl Meinet Compilation 5. Elisabeth von Nassau-Saarbrücken's Königin Sibille: The Double-Edged Sword in the German and the Dutch Prose Version 6. Charlemagne in the Dutch and German Tradition of Malagis 7. Charlemagne as Saint: The Religious Transmutation of the Early Medieval Myth. The Zürcher Buch vom Heiligen Karl (Fifteenth Century) 8. Charlemagne in Middle Dutch and Middle Low German Literature Afterword Bibliography