Archibald / Johnson Arthurian Literature XXX

1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-78204-198-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 30, 187 Seiten

Reihe: Arthurian Literature

Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. It delivers fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical issues. TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT

Autoren/Hrsg.

Archibald, Elizabeth

Johnson, David F.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Byrne, Aisling

Chase, Carol

Fulton, Helen

Twomey, Michael W.

Bryant, Nigel

Victorin, Patricia

Barber, Richard

Echard, Sian

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Magic and the Supernatural in Early Welsh Arthurian Narrative: Culhwch ac Olwen and Breuddwyd Rhonabwy - Helen Fulton
How Green was the Green Knight? Forest Ecology at Hautdesert - Michael W. Twomey
Edward III's Arthurian Enthusiasms Revisited: Perceforest in the Context of Philippa of Hainault and the Round Table Feast of 1344 - Richard Barber
Pagan Gods and the Coming of Christianity in Perceforest - Nigel Bryant
Malory's Sources for the Tale of the Sankgreal: Some Overlooked Evidence from the Irish Lorgaireacht an Tsoidigh Naomhtha - Aisling Byrne
'Transmuer de rime en prose': The Transformation of Chrétien de Troyes's Joie de la Cour episode in the Burgundian Prose Erec [1450-60] - Carol Chase
La Rétro-écriture ou l'écriture de la nostalgie dans le roman arthurien tardif: Ysaïe le Triste, Le Conte du Papegau et Mélyador de Froissart - Patricia Victorin
Remembering Brutus: Aaron Thompson's British History of 1718 - Sian Echard

Über Autor(innen)

Archibald Elizabeth:
ELIZABETH ARCHIBALD is Professor of English Studies at Durham University, and Principal of St Cuthbert's Society.Johnson David F.:
DAVID F. JOHNSON is Professor of English at Florida State University, Tallahassee.Fulton Helen:
Helen Fulton is Chair of Medieval Literature at the University of Bristol.Bryant Nigel:
NIGEL BRYANT is well known for his lively and accurate versions of medieval French works. His translations of Chrétien de Troyes' Perceval
and all its continuations and of the extraordinary late Arthurian romance Perceforest have been major achievements; he has also translated Jean le Bel's history of the early stages of the Hundred Years War, and the 13th- and 14th-century biographies of William Marshal and Bertrand du Guesclin. He was awarded the 2019 Norris J. Lacy Prize for outstanding editorial achievement in Arthurian studies.Barber Richard:
RICHARD BARBER has had a huge influence on the study of medieval history and literature, as both a writer and a publisher. His first book on the Arthurian legend appeared in 1961, and his major works include The Knight and Chivalry (winner of the Somerset Maugham Award in 1971), Edward Prince of Wales and Aquitaine, The Penguin Guide to Medieval Europe and The Holy Grail: the History of a Legend which was widely praised and was translated into six languages.