Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Arthurian Way of DeathCondition: NewEAN: 9781843842088ISBN: 9781843842088Publisher: D.S. BrewerFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 11/19/2009Item Height: 234mmItem Length: 156mmContributor: Karen Cherewatuk (Edited by), James Noble (Contributions by), Lisa G. Robeson (Contributions by), Karen Cherewatuk (Contributions by), Samantha J. Rayner (Contributions by), Janina P Traxler (Contributions by), Cory James Rushton (Contributions by), Kevin J Harty (Contributions by), Michael W. Twomey (Contributions by), Sian Echard (Contributions by), Julie Nelson Couch (Contributions by), Edward Donald Kennedy (Contributions by), Thomas H. Crofts (Contributions by), Michael Wenthe (Contributions by), Kevin S Whetter (Contributions by), Kevin S Whetter (Edited by)Language: EnglishSubtitle: The English TraditionISBN-10: 1843842084Description: The motif of death and dying traced through over a thousand years of the English Arthurian tradition.It is arguably the tragic end to Arthur's kingdom which gives the myth its exceptional resonance and power. The essays in this volume explore the presentation of death and dying in Arthurian literature and film produced in Englandand America from the middle ages to the modern day. Authors, texts and topics covered include Geoffrey of Monmouth, the chronicle tradition, and the alliterative Morte Arthure; Gawain and the Green Knight, Ywain and Gawain, the stanzaic Morte Arthur, and Malory's Morte Darthur; Tennyson's Idylls, Pyle's retelling of the myth for American children, David Jones, T.H. White, Donald Barthelme, Rosalind Miles and Parke Godwin. Featured films include Knight Rider, Excalibur, First Knight, and King Arthur. CONTRIBUTORS: Sian Echard, Edward Donald Kennedy, Karen Cherewatuk, Michael W. Twomey, K. S. Whetter, Thomas Crofts, MichaelWenthe, Lisa Robeson, Cory James Rushton, Janina P. Traxler, James Noble, Julie Nelson Couch, Samantha Rayner, Kevin J. HartyCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Literary CriticismBook Series: Arthurian StudiesItem Weight: 1gAuthor: James NobleRelease Year: 2009 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: The Arthurian Way of Death
Title: The Arthurian Way of Death
EAN: 9781843842088
ISBN: 9781843842088
Release Date: 11/19/2009
Release Year: 2009
Contributor: Kevin S Whetter (Edited by)
Subtitle: The English Tradition
ISBN-10: 1843842084
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Literary Criticism
Number of Pages: 278 Pages
Publication Name: Arthurian Way of Death : the English Tradition
Language: English
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, The Limited
Publication Year: 2009
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Medieval
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 26.5 Oz
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Edward Donald Kennedy, Cory James Rushton, Kevin S. Whetter, James Noble, Karen Cherewatuk
Series: Arthurian Studies
Item Width: 6.4 in
Format: Hardcover
