Arthurian Literature XXXV

The continued influence and significance of the legend of Arthur are demonstrated by the articles collected in this volume.

List of contents

Arthurian Swords I: Gawain's Sword and the Legend of Weland the Smith - Richard Barber
Rex rebellis et vir pacificus: Civil War and Ecclesiastical Peacekeeping in the Vita Gildae of Caradog of Llancarfan - Andrew Rabin
Once and Future History: Textual Borrowing in an Account of the First War of Scottish Independence - Christopher Michael Berard
'Me rewes sore': Women's Friendship, Affect and Loyalty in Ywain and Gawain - Usha Vishnuvajjala
The Sacred and the Secular: Alchemical Transformation in The Turke and Sir Gawain - Natalie Goodison
'The native place of that great Arthur': Foreignness and Nativity in Sixteenth-Century Defences of Arthur - Mary Bateman
John Steinbeck's 'Wonder-Words' - Elaine Treharne and William J. Fowler
The Once and Future King of Atlantis: The Arthurian Figure in Geoff Johns's Aquaman: Death of a King - Carl B. Sell
Arthur and/or the Grail - Norris J. Lacy

About the author

Elizabeth Archibald, David F. Johnson

Summary

The continued influence and significance of the legend of Arthur are demonstrated by the articles collected in this volume.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Archibald, David F. Johnson
• Assisted by: Elizabeth Archibald (Editor), David F Johnson (Editor), David F. Johnson (Editor), David F. (Royalty Account) Johnson (Editor)
• Publisher: D.S.Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781843845454
• ISBN: 978-1-84384-545-4
• No. of pages: 228
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 511 g
• Series: Arthurian Literature
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval, Literature - Classics / Criticism