Arthurian Literature XIII Contributor(s): Carley, James P. (Editor), Riddy, Felicity (Editor), Smith, Andrew H. W. (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0859914496 ISBN-13: 9780859914499 Publisher: Boydell & Brewer OUR PRICE: $99.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 1995 Annotation: The latest volume of Arthurian Literature includes an edition and study of the widely disseminated Latin translation of Des Grantz Geanz(De origine gigantum') by James Carley and Julia Crick, with a feminist reading of the poem by Lesley Johnson. Claude Luttrell writes on Chrtien's Cligs; Corinne Saunders explores the issue of rape in Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Tale, Neil Wright offers a reconstruction of the Arthurian epitaph in Royal 20 B.XV, Frank Brandsma discusses the treatment of simultaneity in Yvain, Chanson de Roland and a section of the Lancelot en prose, Julia Crick updates the progress on the manuscripts of Geoffrey of Monmouth, and A.H.W. Smith contributes a supplement to thebibliography of twentieth-century Arthurian literature begun in earlier volumes. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Literary Collections | Medieval |
Dewey: 820.935 |
Series: Arthurian Literature |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.02 lbs) 199 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The latest volume of Arthurian Literature includes an edition and study of the widely disseminated Latin translation of Des Grantz Geanz( De origine gigantum') by James Carley and Julia Crick, with a feminist readingof the poem by Lesley Johnson. Claude Luttrell writes on Chrétien's Cligès; Corinne Saunders explores the issue of rape in Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Tale, Neil Wright offers a reconstruction of the Arthurian epitaphin Royal 20 B.XV, Frank Brandsma discusses the treatment of simultaneity in Yvain, Chanson de Roland and a section of the Lancelot en prose, Julia Crick updates the progress on the manuscripts of Geoffrey of Monmouth, and A.H.W. Smith contributes a supplement to the bibliography of twentieth-century Arthurian literature begun in earlier volumes. |
Contributor Bio(s): Riddy, Felicity: - Felicity Riddy is Professor of English at the University of York. |