Description |
xix, 316 pages, 25 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 781 |
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Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 781.
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Note |
Papers originally presented at 8th Annual Barnard College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Barnard College, Nov. 15, 1986. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
Contents |
Life in La mort le roi Artu / Charles Méla -- The king's sin : the origins of the David-Arthur parallel / M. Victoria Guerin -- Desire, meaning, and the female reader : the problem in Chrétien's Charrete / Roberta L. Krueger -- Aspects of Arthur's death in Medieval illumination / M. Alison Stones -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight : the passing of judgment / Marie Borroff -- Leaving Morgan aside : women, history, and revisionism in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Sheila Fisher -- The "syngne of surfet" and the surfeit of signs in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / R. Allen Shoaf -- The passing of Arthur in Malory, Spenser, and Shakespeare : the avoidance of closure / A. Kent Hieatt. |
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Arthur, Argante, and the ideal vision : an exercise in speculation and parody / Judith Anderson -- "Beauties chace" : Arthur and women in The faerie queene / Sheila T. Cavanagh -- Tennyson and the passing of Arthur / John D. Rosenberg -- Ideological battleground : Tennyson, Morris, and the pastness of the past / Jonathan Freedman -- Victorian spellbinders : Arthurian women and the Pre-Raphaelite Circle / Carole Silver -- The last idyll : dozing in Avalon / William E. Fredeman. |
Subject |
Arthurian romances -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
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English literature -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
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French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
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Arthurian romances -- Adaptations -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
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Kings and rulers in literature -- Congresses.
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Middle Ages in literature -- Congresses.
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Medievalism -- Congresses.
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Indexed Term |
European literatures Arthurian romances - Critical studies |
Added Author |
Baswell, Christopher.
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Sharpe, William.
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Barnard College.
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Barnard College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies (8th : 1986)
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ISBN |
0824080971 alkaline paper |
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