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Before Malory : reading Arthur in later medieval England / Richard J. Moll.
LIBRA PN57.A6 M64 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moll, Richard J. (Richard James), 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arthurian romances--Sources.
- Arthurian romances.
- Arthur, King.
- Arthur.
- Great Britain--History--To 1066--Sources.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Genre:
- Sources.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2003]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Facts and Fictions 3
- Chapter 1 The Years of Romance 11
- Chapter 2 The Scalacronica of Sir Thomas Gray of Heton 31
- Gray's Autobiographical Prologue as Chivalric Self-Fashioning 35
- Arthur and the Chivalric Past 45
- Chapter 3 Defending Arthur 64
- Thomas Gray's Defence of Arthur 67
- John Trevisa's Polychronicon 72
- Chapter 4 History curiously dytit 81
- Andrew Wyntoun on Huchown's gret Gest of Arthure 88
- The Alliterative Morte Arthure 97
- Chapter 5 Adventures in History 123
- The Awntyrs off Arthure 125
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 140
- Chapter 6 Making History: John Hardyng's Metrical Chronicle 157
- Hardyng's Adventurous Knights 166
- Chapter 7 Fifteenth-Century Scribes 198
- Robert of Gloucester, Arundel MS 58 199
- The Prose Brut: The Trinity/Cleveland Abbreviation and Lambeth Palace Library, MS 84 210.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-350) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0802037224
- OCLC:
- 52071195
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