Arthurian Literature XXXVI - Sacred Space and Place in Arthurian Romance (Hardcover)

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 Guest Editors: Sarah Bowden, Susanne Friede and Andreas Hammer This special issue focuses on space and place in Arthurian literature, from a wide range of European traditions. Topics addressed include the connections between quest space and individual spirituality in the Vulgate Queste and Malory's Morte Darthur; penitence in Hartmann's Iwein and Gregorius; parallels in sacred spaces in the Matter of Britain and medieval Ireland; political prophecy in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and The Awntyrs off Arthure A; syntagmatic and paradigmatic spaces in Chrétien's Perceval; spatial significance in Wigalois and Prosa Lancelot; the political meaning of the tomb of King Lot and the rebel kings in Malory's Morte Darthur; and sexual spaces in twelfth-century French romance.

General

Imprint:	D.S. Brewer
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Arthurian Literature
Release date:	June 2021
First published:	2021
Editors:	Megan G. Leitch • Kevin S Whetter (Royalty Account)
Guest editors:	Sarah Bowden • Susanne Friede • Andreas Hammer
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	210
ISBN-13:	978-1-84384-604-8
Categories:	Books
LSN:	1-84384-604-7
Barcode:	9781843846048

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