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Looking westward : poetry, landscape, and politics in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Ordelle G. Hill.
Van Pelt Library PR2065.G31 H55 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hill, Ordelle G.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
- Gawain and the Grene Knight.
- English poetry--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
- English poetry.
- Welsh literature--1100-1400--History and criticism.
- Welsh literature.
- Gawain (Legendary character)--Romances--History and criticism.
- Gawain.
- Gawain (Legendary character).
- Romances.
- Landscapes in literature.
- Arthurian romances--History and criticism.
- Arthurian romances.
- Politics and literature--Wales--History--To 1500.
- Politics and literature.
- History.
- Wales.
- Physical Description:
- 203 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Newark : University of Delaware Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- 1 Welsh Poetry, Henry Grosmont's "Poem," and the Cotton Nero A.x. Manuscript 24
- 2 The Physical, Political, and Spiritual Aspects of Gawain's Journey 53
- 3 People and Places in Sir Gawain and The Green Knight 77
- 4 Legend, History, and the Beheadings Game in Wales and the Borderlands 117.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-195) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780874130492
- 0874130492
- OCLC:
- 244352661
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