Questions?
有什么问题吗
Questions, gentlemen, questions?
有问题吗 先生们 有问题吗
Let's still go get Erec maybe, our big problem is gonna be love, adventure, knighthood
那我们继续讨论埃里克 现在我们的大课题是爱情 冒险和骑士
Remember balance, to be able to maintain the mean, to keep things in perspective is gonna be one of our most important virtues
谨记平衡 以保持适度 中庸 客观对待事物将会是我们最重要的美德之一
And so when we look at Erec, we look, and we read Yvain
我们看了埃里克 再读艾维安
we're gonna see two presentations of the same dilemma
将看到关于同样困境的两种介绍
but from a different outcome or a different problem
但是是从不同结果或者不同问题的角度来写的
Whenever you read Romances in whatever language
每当你看无论什么语言写的传奇文学
Usually the introduction is one of the few sources we have for any knowledge of the author
通常情况下 介绍都鲜有作者的信息
The author usually talks about themselves, often talk about where they are from
作者通常都会介绍自己来自哪里
And they don't talk very much about themselves
并不过多地介绍自己
we usually don't have this older material, much evidence of them
我们通常没有此类证明他们自己的旧资料
And so Chretien, this should be a typical introduction to a Medieval romance,
所以克雷蒂安这份应该是中世纪传奇文学的典型介绍
will say something about himself, and something about what he's trying to do
一部分关于他自己 一部分关于他准备做什么
And he says here very clearly on line 6 to telling and teaching what is good and he's gonna tell a tale of adventures
这儿 第六行 写得很清楚 教导别人什么是正义 还要讲一个冒险故事