New Directions in Arthurian Studies
- Author(s): Alan Lupack,
- Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
- Pages: 168
- ISBN_10: 0859916421
ISBN_13: 9780859916424
- Language: en
- Categories: Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology , Literary Criticism / General , Literary Criticism / American / General , Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh , Literary Criticism / Medieval ,
Description:... Eleven essays by leading Arthurians lead off with an overview of the field suggesting directions that Arthurian studies must take to remain vital. Other essays contain innovative approaches, overviews of specific areas of Arthurian studies, and suggestions for new ways to approach Arthurian material; they range over Malory, Latin Arthurian literature, 'Gawain and the Green Knight', Merlin in the twenty-first century, Tennyson's 'Idylls', Arthur in African-American culture, current trends in criticism, Arthurian fiction, and Arthurian film. Contributors include: ROBERT BLANCH, DEREK BREWER, P.J.C. FIELD, SIAN ECHARD, PETER GOODRICH, KEVIN HARTY, NORRIS J. LACY, BARBARA TEPA LUPACK, DAVID STAINES, RAYMOND THOMPSON, JULIAN WASSERMAN, BONNIE WHEELER.
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