| Wisdom and the Grail Contributor(s): D'Arcy, Anne Marie (Author) |
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ISBN: 1851824960 ISBN-13: 9781851824960 Publisher: Four Courts Press OUR PRICE: $73.76 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2000 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory |
| Dewey: 823.2 |
| LCCN: 2001270070 |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6.2" W x 9.2" (1.70 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this study of the evolution of the Holy Grail motif, D'Arcy (medieval English literature, U. of Leicester) distinguishes between its personification as Divine Wisdom in the Queste del Saint Graal, an anonymous, mystical monastic tradition-influenced 13th century Arthurian prose romance, and Malo |