The Arthur of the English - The Arthurian Legend in Medieval English Life and Literature

Zusammenfassung A comprehensive study of medieval Arthurian literature! comprising of literary explorations together with chapters on the political and social manifestations of the Arthurian legend and the influence of continental romance traditions. W.R.J. Barron, Introduction; Ceridwen Lloyd-Morgan, The Celtic Tradition, * W.R.J. Barron, Francoise le Saux, Lesley Johnson, Dynastic Chronicles; * James P. Carley, Interchapter A: Arthur in English History; * Catherine Batt, Rosalind Field, The Romance Tradition; * Karen Hodder, David Burnley, Lesley Johnson, Carole Weinberg, Dynastic Romance; * Maldwyn Mills, Elizabeth Williams, Flora Alexander, Rosamund Allen, W.R.J. Barron, Chivalric Romance; * Juliet Vale, Interchapter B: Arthur in English Society; * Gillian Rogers, Diane Speed, David Griffith, John Withrington, Folk Romance; * P.J.C. Field, Sir Thomas Malory's 'Le Morte Darthur'; Chris Brooks, Inga Bryden, The Arthurian Legacy; * John Thompson, Postscript: Arthurian Literature and its Public.

Product details

• Authors: W R J Barron, W. R. J. Barron
• Assisted by: W. R. J. Barron (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.02.2012
• EAN: 9780708324493
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-2449-3
• No. of pages: 290
• Series: Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages; University of Wales Press - Ar; Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; England, LIFE, Legend, Literature, English, Arthur, LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval, medieval, of, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Arthurian