!!!Pleier, der

Pleier, der; poet from the second half of the 13th century; lived in 
Austria/Bavaria. His family name ("The enameller") is documented in 
Salzburg but his place of residence cannot be determined. He wrote 
three comprehensive Arthurian novels: "Garel von dem bluehenden Tal", 
"Tandareis und Flordibel" and "Meleranz", where he imitates the 
already existing narrative elements and motives of the classic 
Arthurian novel.

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Editions: W. Herles (ed.), Garel von dem bluehenden Tal, 1981; F. 
Khull (ed.), Tandareis und Flordibel, 1885; K. Bartsch, Meleranz, 
1861, 1974.

!Literature
P. Kern, Die Artusromane des P., 1981; R. F. 
Rossbacher, Artusroman und Herrschaftsnachfolge, 1998.


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