And then we're gonna have him kind of reach a summit and go on
接着我们将达到这个冒险的顶端 然后继续
And so he deals a lot here with love
这部分他描述了很多关于爱情的内容
And it's clarified for us, in the very but last 6 lines here
并在最后六行这儿阐明
He wrote for a cultivated and aristocratic society
他是为受过教育的贵族群体写的
So who's this audience?
那么这些读者又是谁呢
Now these things were written down and meant to be read
现在这些东西已经写下来了 而且注定要被读
But the main mode was not that you would go to your room with a candle and read it
但阅读的主要方式并不是回到自己的房间 点上一支蜡烛阅读
But rather would be read aloud in court
而是在院子里面大声地读
So they are read for entertainment
所以他们是为娱乐而读
He wrote for cultivated aristocratic society largely dominated by women just like today
他写书的对象是由女性主导的受过教育的贵族群体 正如当今社会一样
Well, the idea of courtly love was festive
典雅爱情的想法是欢乐的
And So I think this gives you some good general comments
我认为这提供给你们一些好的总评
With regard to the introduction and here I wanna point out a couple of things
关于介绍我想说几点
If you did kind of glance through the early material,
如果你们看过早期的书
they just tell you on the note of the author and translator about 4 or 5 pages in
前面大约4到5页的内容 在作者和翻译序中写道
That Chrétien de Troyes commonly regarded as the father of Arthurian Romance, and the key figure in western literature,
克雷蒂安·德·特罗亚被广泛认为是亚瑟王传奇故事的鼻祖
composed of French in latter part of the 12th century
同时也是十二世纪晚期法国组成的西方文学的关键人物
virtually nothing is known of his life
事实上他们对他的生活一无所知
They talk about some of the works he wrote there
只是谈论了他的一些作品而已