Guy of Warwick : icon and ancestor /: icon and ancestor. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alison Wiggins and Rosalind Field.
• Editors: Wiggins, Alison, 1974-; Field, Rosalind, 1945-
• Contents: Editorial introduction : Namoore of this! How to read Guy of Warwick and why -- Gui de Warewic at home and abroad : a hero for Europe / Judith Weiss -- Gui de Warewic in its manuscript context / Marianne Ailes -- Guy of Warwick as a translation / Ivana Djordjević -- From Gui to Guy : the fashioning of a popular romance / Rosalind Field -- The manuscripts and texts of the Middle English Guy of Warwick / Alison Wiggins -- The Speculum Guy de Warwick and Lydgate's Guy of Warwick : the non-romance Middle English tradition / A.S.G. Edwards -- An exemplary life : Guy of Warwick as medieval culture-hero / Robert Allen Rouse -- The visual history of Guy of Warwick / David Griffith -- 'In her owne persone semly and bewteus' : representing women in stories of Guy of Warwick / Martha W. Driver -- Of dragons and Saracens : Guy and Bevis in early print illustration / Siân Echard -- Guy of Warwick and The Faerie Queen, Book II : chivalry through the ages / Andrew King -- Guy as early modern English hero / Helen Cooper -- Appendix : synopsis of the Guy of Warwick narrative.
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 223 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations
• Subjects: 820.9351; Guy of Warwick (Legendary character) -- Romances -- History and criticism; English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism; English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Romances, English -- History and criticism; Romances, Anglo-Norman -- History and criticism; National characteristics, English, in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval; English literature -- Early modern; English literature -- Middle English; Guy of Warwick (Legendary character) -- Romances; National characteristics, English, in literature; Romances, Anglo-Norman; Romances, English; Guy of Warwick; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846155499; 1846155495
• Related ISBNs: 9781843841258; 1843841258
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.