Hartmann von Aue

Der arme Heinrich is a Middle High German narrative poem by Hartmann von Aue. It was probably written in the 1190s and was the second to last of Hartmann's four epic works. The poem combines courtly and religious narrative patterns to tell the story of a noble knight who has been stricken by God with leprosy; he can …

Few stories were as widely known during the Middle Ages as the account of Iwein and Laudine, which appeared in French, Welsh, English, Norse, Swedish, Danish, Icelandic, and two German variants. The older German version, that by the Swabian nobleman Hartmann von Aue, won instant popularity and became a model of form, …

Erec is een Middelhoogduits epos van Hartmann von Aue dat is ontstaan rond 1180/90. Het werk geldt als de eerste Arthurroman in de Duitse taal en is in feite een vrije vertaling van het Oudfranse voorbeeld Erec et Enide van Chrétien de Troyes. De enige volledige versie van Erec is bewaard gebleven in het zogenaamde …