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Arthurian Literature XIII
Edited by James P Carley
Edited by Felicity Riddy


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 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 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.

 

DETAILS

2 line illustrations
199 pages
Size: 23.4 x 15.6
10 digit ISBN: 0859914496
13 digit ISBN: 9780859914499
Binding: Hardback
First published: 02/Feb/1995
Price: 95.00 USD / 50.00 GBP
Imprint: D. S. Brewer
Series: Arthurian Literature
Subject: Medieval Literature

BIC class: CTKB

STATUS: Print on demand (please allow 3 weeks for delivery)
Details updated on 07/10/2008

Contents
   Constructing Albion's Past: an Annotated Edition of `De Origine Gigantum'
   Woman Displaced: Rape and Romance in Chaucer's `Wife of Bath's Tale'
Corinne Saunders
   Return to Albion
Lesley Johnson
   The Heart's Mirror in `Cligés'
   Two Newly Located Manuscripts of Geoffrey of Monmouth's `Historia Regum Britannie' and (with James Carley) Constructing Albion's Past: an Annotated Edition of `De Origine Gigantum'
   The Suggestion of Simultaneity in Chrétien de Troyes' `Yvain', in the `Chanson de Roland', and in the `Préparation à la Queste' Section of the `Lancelot en prose'
Frank Brandsma
   A Supplementary Bibliography of Twentieth-Century Arthurian Literature
Andrew H W Smith
   Constructing Albion's Past: an Annotated Edition of `De Origine Gigantum'
James Carley

Reviews
Une collection d'articles de grand interet. ETUDES ANGLAISESAn indispensable componenet of any historical or Arthurian library. NOTES AND QUERIES



 

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