New Directions in Arthurian Studies

New Directions in Arthurian Studies - Arthurian Studies

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Eleven essays bring Arthurian studies into the 21st century, including film and black popular culture. 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: ROBERT BLANCH, DEREK BREWER, P.J.C. FIELD, SIAN ECHARD, PETER GOODRICH, KEVIN HARTY, NORRIS J. LACY, BARBARATEPA LUPACK, DAVID STAINES, RAYMOND THOMPSON, JULIAN WASSERMAN, BONNIE WHEELER.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780859916424
ISBN10 0859916421
Number Of Pages 181
Item Weight 444 g
Publisher / Reseller Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format hardback
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A fitting witness to witness to the state of Arthurian studies at the turn of the millenium. An essential summation of Arthurian scholarship [that] directs us towards the probable future of Arthurian studies. * ARTHURIANA *

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