Gottfried von Straßburg: Tristan und Isolde . Kritische Edition des Romanfragments auf Basis der Handschriften des frühen X-Astes unter Berücksichtigung der gesamten Überlieferung, hg. v. Tomas Tomasek in Zusammenarbeit mit Frank Schäfer , Textband, Basel: Schwabe 2023, XI, 383 S., 1 Abb.; Begleitband, Basel: Schwabe 2024, 676 S., 1 Abb., 36 Tab.

Key Points

• To provide a critical edition of the Tristan und Isolde fragment based on early X-Ast manuscripts and overall transmission.
• Developed a critical edition of the text from existing manuscripts.
• Analyzed multiple manuscript traditions to establish the text's transmission history.
• Published findings in two volumes: a text volume and a supplementary volume with additional data.
• The edition includes a thorough examination of the manuscript traditions.
• Visual aids, including 1 illustration and 36 tables, enhance understanding of the textual history.
• Contributes to the field of German language and literature by analyzing a significant medieval work.