Vast in its scope, incomparably dense in its imagery, Parzival ranks alongside Dante's Divine Comedy as one of the foremost narrative works to emerge from medie

Essay from the year 2016 in the subject German Studies - Older German Literature, Medieval Studies, grade: 2,3, University College London, language: English, ab

"Parzival has inspired and influenced works as diverse as Wagner's Parsifal and Lohengrin, Franz Kafka's The Castle, Terry Jones's film The Fisher King, and Umb