Arthurian Literature XXII

The essays in this volume present the most recent fruits of Arthurian scholarship, on texts from Perlesvaus to Albrecht's Jüngerer Titurel and the Prose BrutChronicle, together with a detailed examination of the role of Micheau Gonnot's Arthuriad in the evolution of Arthurian romance. The volume also includes an investigation of Arthurian prophecy and the deposition of Richard II. It is completed with an encyclopaedic treatment of Arthurian literature, art and film produced between 1999 and 2004, acting as a continuing update to The New Arthurian Encyclopedia. Contributors: BEN RAMM, FANNI BOGDANOW, ANNETTE VOLFING, HELEN FULTON, JULIA MARVIN, RAYMOND H. THOMPSON, NORRIS J. LACY

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Details

First Published: 27 Oct 2005
13 Digit ISBN: 9781843840626
Pages: 186
Size: 23.4 x 15.6
Binding: Hardback
Imprint: D.S.Brewer
Series: Arthurian Literature
Subject: Medieval Literature
BIC Class: DSBB

Details updated on 07 Feb 2012

Contents

• 1  Locating Narrative Authority in Perlesvaus: Le Haut Livre du Graal
• 2  Micheau Gonnot's Arthuriad Preserved in Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale, MS f. fr. 112 and its Place in the Evolution of Arthurian RomanceArthurian Romance
• 3  Albrecht's Juengerer Titurel: Translating the Grail
• 4  Arthurian Prophecy and the Deposition of Richard II
• 5  Arthur Authorized: The Prophecies of the Prose Brut Chronicle
• 6  The Arthurian Legend in Literature, Popular Culture and the Performing Arts, 1999-2004