From the «enchantement» to «disenchantement» of the world

Metamorphosis of the motif of the aventure in modern rewritings of the chivalric genre

Authors

  • Elisabetta Sarmati Università di Roma La Sapienza

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.13136/2284-2667/1710

Keywords:

romances of chivalry, modern rewritings, XIX-XXI Century, disenchantement of the world, motifs, aventure

Abstract

In light of the notion of «disenchantment of the world», developed by the philosopher Max Weber at the beginning of the 20th century, the motif of adventure in the modern rewritings of the Books of Chivalry is reviewed, using the corpus compiled on the platform AmadissigloXX

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Published

2025-12-29