The Changing Face of Arthurian Romance: Essays on Arthurian Prose Romances in Memory of Cedric E. Pickford Contributor(s): Adams, Alison (Editor), Diverres, Armel H. (Editor), Stern, Karen (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0859912272 ISBN-13: 9780859912273 Publisher: Boydell & Brewer OUR PRICE: $99.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 1986 Annotation: These essays on Arthurian prose romances, published as a tribute to Cedric E. Pickford, reflect their development and the reshaping of the romances in response to changing taste and fashion from the death of Chrtien de Troyes to the end of the medieval period in England. Topics include the question of religious influences; the transition of Arthurian material to foreign contexts; and the fortunes of the prose romance in England, focusing on the Prose Merlinand Malory. The contributors are: ELSPETH KENNEDY, RENE L. CURTIS, FANNI BOGDANOW, JANE H.M. TAYLOR, DAVID BLAMIRES, CERIDWEN LLOYD-MORGAN, CAROL M. MEALE, KAREN STERN, DEREK BREWER, FAITH LYONS, ROGER MIDDLETON |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Literary Collections | Medieval - Literary Collections | Ancient, Classical & Medieval |
Dewey: 809.933 |
LCCN: 86023324 |
Series: Arthurian Studies |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.00 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |