Abstract
By depicting Merlin as a Wild Man and referring allusively to Dangiers in the Roman de la Rose , Heldris engages ambivalently with the discourse of cultural primitivism, which expresses discontent with civilization and promotes a 'natural' lifestyle as preferable to the corruption inherent in 'nurtured' civilized life.
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