The Arthurian way of death : the English tradition /: the English tradition. ([2009])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The Arthurian way of death : the English tradition /: the English tradition. ([2009])
- Main Title:
- The Arthurian way of death : the English tradition
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Karen Cherewatuk and K.S. Whetter.
- Editors:
- Cherewatuk, Karen
Whetter, K. S (Kevin Sean), 1969- - Contents:
- Pt. 1. The early tradition in England. "But here Geoffrey falls silent" : death, Arthur, and the Historia regum Britannie / Siân Echard ; Mordred's sons / Edward Donald Kennedy ; Dying in Uncle Arthur's arms and at his hands / Karen Cherewatuk -- pt. 2. Middle English romance and Malory. "Hadet with an aluisch mon" and "britned to no[yogh]t [nowt]" : Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, death, and the devil / Michael W. Twomey ; Love and death in Arthurian romance / K.S. Whetter ; Death in the margins : dying and scribal performance in the Winchester manuscript / Thomas H. Crofts ; The legible corpses of Le morte Darthur / Michael Wenthe ; Malory and the death of kings : the politics of regicide at Salisbury Plain / Lisa Robeson ; "Layde to the colde erthe" : death, Arthur's knights, and narrative closure / Cory James Rushton -- pt. 3. Medieval influence and the modern Arthuriana. Arthurian exits : alone, together, or none of the above / Janina P. Traxler ; Woman as agent of death in Tennyson's Idylls of the king / James Noble ; Death as 'neglect of duty' in Howard Pyle's The story of the Grail and the passing of Arthur / Julie Nelson Couch ; Death and the "grimly voice" in David Jones's In parenthesis / Samantha Rayner ; Roll the final credits : some notes on cinematic depictions of the death of Arthur / Kevin J. Harty.
- Publisher Details:
- Woodbridge, UK Rochester, N.Y : D.S. Brewer
- Publication Date:
- 2009
- Copyright Date:
- 2009
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (259 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 820.9351
Arthurian romances -- History and criticism
Death in literature
Arthurian romances in motion pictures
Death in motion pictures
Cycle d'Arthur -- Histoire et critique
Mort dans la littérature
Cycle d'Arthur au cinéma
Mort au cinéma
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
HISTORY -- Medieval
Arthurian romances
Arthurian romances in motion pictures
Death in literature
Death in motion pictures
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Death and burial -- Legends -- History and criticism - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781846156922
1846156920 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781843842088
1843842084 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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