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Malory's magic book : King Arthur and the child, 1862-1980 / Elly McCausland.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McCausland, Elly, author.
- Series:
- Arthurian studies ; 86.
- Arthurian studies ; LXXXVI
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century. Morte d'Arthur--Adaptations.
- Malory, Thomas.
- Morte d'Arthur (Malory, Thomas, Sir).
- Children's literature--History and criticism.
- Children's literature.
- Genre:
- Adaptations.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 234 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2019.
- Contents:
- 1 'Ever fresh and fascinating to the boy and girl of today': the timeless child and the childish medieval in nineteenth-century Arthuriana p. 17
- 2 Risk and revenue: adventurous Arthurian masculinities in the work of Howard Pyle and Henry Gilbert p. 53
- 3 The ill-made adult and the mother's curse: psychoanalysing the Arthurian child in T. H. White's The Once and Future King p. 83
- 4 'Monty Python was not that far away': the instability of 1950s Arthuriana for children p. 115
- 5 'For a little while a magician': potent childish fantasies in John Steinbeck's Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights p. 143.
- ISBN:
- 1843845199
- 9781843845195
- OCLC:
- 1039335419
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