Télécharger le livre :  Afterlives of the Lady of Shalott and Elaine of Astolat

This book investigates adaptations of The Lady of Shalott and Elaine of Astolat in Victorian and post-Victorian popular culture to explore their engagement with medievalism, social constructions of gender, and representations of the role of art in society. Although the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-07-31
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  The Legacy of Courtly Literature

This fascinating volume examines the enduring influence of courtly tradition and courtly love, particularly in contemporary popular culture. The ten chapters explore topics including the impact of the medieval troubadour in modern love songs, the legacy of figures such...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-11-17
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Women of Words in Le Morte Darthur

Offering a new reading of Malory’s famed text, Le Morte Darthur, this book provides the first full-length survey of the alterations Malory made to female characters in his source texts. Through detailed comparisons with both Old French and Middle English material,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-10-05
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Mapping Malory

Medievalists are increasingly grappling with spatial studies. This timely book argues that geography is a crucial element in Sir Thomas Malory's M orte Darthur and contributors shine a light on questions of politics and genre to help readers better understand...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-07-10
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Contested Language in Malory's Morte Darthur

Examining Malory's political language, this study offers a revisionary view of Arthur's kingship in the Morte Darthur and the role of the Round Table fellowship. Considering a range of historical and political sources, Lexton suggests that Malory used a specific lexicon...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-06-18
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  The Myth of Morgan la Fey

The sister of King Arthur goes by many names: sorceress, kingmaker, death-wielder, mother, lover, goddess.The Myth of Morgan la Fey reveals her true identity through a comprehensive investigation of the famed enchantress' evolution - or devolution - over the past...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-04-02
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Morgan le Fay, Shapeshifter

This study re-examines Morgan le Fay in early medieval and contemporary Arthurian sources, arguing that she embodies the concerns of each era even as she defies social and gender expectations. Hebert uses leFay as a lens to explore traditional ideas of femininity,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-03-12
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship

Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship provides the first feminist analysis of the part of The History of the Kings of Britain that most readers overlook: the reigns before and after Arthur's.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-02-12
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Feminist Origins of the Arthurian Legend

Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Feminist Origins of the Arthurian Legend provides the first feminist analysis of both the Arthurian section of The History of the Kings of Britain and The Life of Merlin .
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-11-12
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Medieval Literacy and Textuality in Middle High German

This study addresses the topics of literacy and texuality in order to develop a new line of interpretation for a landmark of Middle High German literature. Albrecht's Der jüngere Titurel is an intellectually ambitious narrative written ca. 1270 as a prequel and sequel...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-08-20
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Andreas Capellanus on Love?

Andersen-Wyman's book undoes most scholarly uses and understandings of De amore by Andreas Capellanus. By offering a reading promoted by the text itself, Andersen-Wyman shows how Andreas undermines the narrative foundations of sacred and secular institutions and renders...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2007-06-25
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Writings on Love in the English Middle Ages

This is a set of essays from many of the leading scholars in the world of medieval studies, which addresses a wide diversity of texts and genres and their diverse perspectives on love. Attention is given to interaction between English writings and putative continental...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-09-02
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Comic Provocations

This collection explores how Old French fabliaux disrupt literal and figurative bodies. Essays cover theoretical issues including fragmentation and multiplication, social anxiety and excessive circulation, performative productions and creative formations, to trace the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-08-19
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  The Medieval Author in Medieval French Literature

Thirty-five years ago Roland Barthes proclaimed the death of the Author. For medievalists no death has been more timely. The essays in this volume create a prism through which to understand medieval authorship as a process and the medieval author as an agency in the...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-08-05
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  The Book of the Knight of the Tower

This book explores knightly stories of medieval manners and is a commentary on what people in the middle ages wore, how they prayed and what they hoped for in this life and the next. These stories range from the shockingly bawdy to the deeply pious, and often end with...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2006-06-10
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Violent Passions

This book re-evaluates the perception of "courtly love" in Old French verse. Adams traces how these verses explore the emotional trials of amour and propose coping methods for the lovelorn.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-09-03
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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Télécharger le livre :  Forging Chivalric Communities in Malory's Le Morte Darthur

Forging Chivalric Communities in Marlory's Morte D'Arthur shows that Malory treats chivalry not as a static institution but as a dynamic, continually evolving ideal. Le Morte D'arthur is structured to trace how communities and individuals adapt or create chivalric codes...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2005-06-04
Collection : Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
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