TY - ECHAP A1 - Noacco, Cristina TI - La métamorphose dans les récits brefs du xiie siècle - Une matrice narrative T3 - Medieval civilization, n° 18 in Rencontres M1 - 151 DO - 10.15122/isbn.978-2-8124-5088-4.p.0421 SN - 978-2-8124-5088-4 SP - 421 EP - 435 AB - In twelfth-century short stories, metamorphoses generally function to interrogate the human psyche. This article shows that their function is specialised in relation to the subject being treated and the nature of the transformation: while classical matter privileges permanent transmutations which are the vehicle for a lesson of a general order, Celtic accounts prefer cyclical or ephemeral transformations which are markers of the individual development of the hero. PY - 2016 DA - 2016/03/02 DP - Classiques Garnier PB - Classiques Garnier CY - Paris LA - fre UR - https://shop.staging.classiques-garnier.net/motifs-merveilleux-et-poetique-des-genres-au-moyen-age-la-metamorphose-dans-les-recits-brefs-du-xiie-siecle-en.html Y2 - 2025/12/07 ER -