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  1. Malory’s Morte Darthur
    Remaking Arthurian Tradition
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan US, New York

    This study innovatively explores how Malory's Morte D'Arthur responds to available literary vernacular Arthurian traditions which the French defined as theoretical in impulse, the English as performative and experimental. Negotiating these... more

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    This study innovatively explores how Malory's Morte D'Arthur responds to available literary vernacular Arthurian traditions which the French defined as theoretical in impulse, the English as performative and experimental. Negotiating these influences, Malory transforms constructions of masculine heroism, especially in the presentation of Launcelot, and exposes the tensions and disillusions of the Arthurian project. The Morte poignantly conveys a desire for integrity in narrative and subject-matter, but at the same time tests literary conceptualizations of history, nationalism, gender and selfhood, and considers the failures of social and legal institutionalizations of violence, in a critique of literary form and of social order

     

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    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9781137111838
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    Series: The New Middle Ages
    Subjects: Literature; Great Britain; Literature, Medieval; Poetry; Fiction; World politics; Sociology
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (XXIII, 264 p)
  2. Malory’s Morte Darthur
    Remaking Arthurian Tradition
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan US, New York

    This study innovatively explores how Malory's Morte D'Arthur responds to available literary vernacular Arthurian traditions which the French defined as theoretical in impulse, the English as performative and experimental. Negotiating these... more

    Universität Potsdam, Universitätsbibliothek
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    This study innovatively explores how Malory's Morte D'Arthur responds to available literary vernacular Arthurian traditions which the French defined as theoretical in impulse, the English as performative and experimental. Negotiating these influences, Malory transforms constructions of masculine heroism, especially in the presentation of Launcelot, and exposes the tensions and disillusions of the Arthurian project. The Morte poignantly conveys a desire for integrity in narrative and subject-matter, but at the same time tests literary conceptualizations of history, nationalism, gender and selfhood, and considers the failures of social and legal institutionalizations of violence, in a critique of literary form and of social order

     

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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781137111838
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    Series: The New Middle Ages
    Subjects: Literature; Great Britain; Literature, Medieval; Poetry; Fiction; World politics; Sociology
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (XXIII, 264 p)
  3. Malory's Morte D'Arthur
    Remaking Arthurian Tradition
    Author: Batt, C.
    Published: 2002; ©2002
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan US, New York

    Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Structures and Traditions -- 2. Desire, History, Violence: Merlin's Narratives -- 3. Narrative Form and... more

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    Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Structures and Traditions -- 2. Desire, History, Violence: Merlin's Narratives -- 3. Narrative Form and Heroic Expectation: The Tale of Arthur and Lucius, The Noble Tale of Sir Launcelot du Lake, and The Tale of Sir Gareth of Orkney -- 4. Setting Limits: Textual Parameters and Sites of Resistance in The Book of Sir Tristram -- 5. Spiritual Community, Gender, and Fatherhood in The Tale of the Sankgreal -- 6. Displaced Persons: Readers, Love, Death, and Commemoration -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

     

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    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9781137111838
    Series: The New Middle Ages Ser.
    Subjects: Malory, Thomas,-Sir..; Knights and knighthood in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (283 pages)
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  4. Malory's Morte D'Arthur
    Remaking Arthurian Tradition /
    Author: Batt, C.
    Published: 2002.
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan US :, New York : ; Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,

    This study innovatively explores how Malory's Morte D'Arthur responds to available literary vernacular Arthurian traditions which the French defined as theoretical in impulse, the English as performative and experimental. Negotiating these... more

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    This study innovatively explores how Malory's Morte D'Arthur responds to available literary vernacular Arthurian traditions which the French defined as theoretical in impulse, the English as performative and experimental. Negotiating these influences, Malory transforms constructions of masculine heroism, especially in the presentation of Launcelot, and exposes the tensions and disillusions of the Arthurian project. The Morte poignantly conveys a desire for integrity in narrative and subject-matter, but at the same time tests literary conceptualizations of history, nationalism, gender and selfhood, and considers the failures of social and legal institutionalizations of violence, in a critique of literary form and of social order.

     

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    Media type: Ebook; Data medium
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781137111838
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    Parent title: Springer eBooks
    Edition: 1st ed. 2002.
    Series: The New Middle Ages
    Subjects: Literature, Medieval.; Poetry.; Great Britain—History.; World politics.; Sociology.; Fiction.; Medieval Literature.; Poetry and Poetics.; History of Britain and Ireland.; Political History.; Sociology, general.; Fiction.
    Scope: XXIII, 264 p., online resource.