Arthurian Literature by Women: An Anthology Contributor(s): Lupack, Alan (Editor), Lupack, Barbara T. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0815334834 ISBN-13: 9780815334835 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $50.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1999 Annotation: "Arthurian Literature by Women: An Anthology" is a collection of Arthurian poems, stories, and plays by women, from Marie de France to the present, all of which are either significant examples of Arthurian literature or innovative interpretations of Arthurian tradition. Rather than reproducing brief selections from contemporary novels that are readily available, the volume collects and reprints works that have generally been overlooked by students of the Arthurian legend. The volume will be especially interesting to those studying or teaching Women and the Arthurian Legend or any other aspect of myth, fantasy, popular literature, or women's studies. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Women Authors - Fiction | Anthologies (multiple Authors) |
Dewey: 808.8 |
Series: Garland Reference Library of the Humanities |
Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.09" W x 9.02" (1.16 lbs) 396 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Arthurian Literature by Women: An Anthology is a collection of Arthurian poems, stories, and plays by women, from Marie de France to the present, all of which are either significant examples of Arthurian literature or innovative interpretations of Arthurian tradition. Rather than reproducing brief selections from contemporary novels that are readily available, the volume collects and reprints works that have generally been overlooked by students of the Arthurian legend. The volume will be especially interesting to those studying or teaching Women and the Arthurian Legend or any other aspect of myth, fantasy, popular literature, or women's studies. |