TY - EJOUR A1 - Sterling-Hellenbrand, Alexandra TI - “Wan bî den liuten ist sô guot” - Courtly Literature and Configuring Community at the Haus zur Kunkel in Fourteenth-Century Konstanz T2 - Encomia 2019 – 2021, n° 43. varia JO - Encomia (ISSN 2430-8226), 43, 2019 – 2021 DO - 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-13094-9.p.0159 SN - 2430-8226 SP - 159 EP - 177 AB - A knight needs community, says Hartmann von Aue’s Erec, “because it is so good to be amongst people.” This essay examines Erec’s prescription through the in the 14th-century murals of Wolfram von Eschenbach’s Parzival at the Haus zur Kunkel in the southern German city of Konstanz. The murals present elements of Parzival in a program that configures courtly literature to articulate the aspirations of a community seeking to integrate courtly models in a fluidly dynamic patrician environment. PY - 2022 DA - 2022/08/24 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris KW - medieval German literature, courtly literature, medieval culture, Arthurian iconography, medieval urban culture LA - eng UR - https://classiques-garnier.com/encomia-2019-2021-n-43-varia-wan-bi-den-liuten-ist-so-guot.html Y2 - 2024/06/04 ER -