How do the themes of Marie de France’s Lanval and Chretien de Troyes Yvain compare ?

Medieval Literature and Culture 13/07/2021

A. Both use the comitatus ethic to explain their hero’s motivations.
B. Both include references toWilliam the Conqueror.
C. Both include the theme of broken promises between lovers.
D. Both feature mentions of the conversion from paganism.

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