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The Art of the Gawain-Poet.

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davenport, W. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Blue Ridge Summit : Continuum International Publishing Group, Limited, National Book Network [distributor] April 1978 ;
Edición:New edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Bibliographical Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Pearl; 1. The main elements of subject-matter and presentation; 2. The dream and the dreamer; 3. Formal devices in Pearl; 4. Conclusion: feeling versus form; 3. Purity; 1. Introduction; 2. The poet as teller of tales; 3. The poet as homilist; 4. Themes versus instances; 4. Patience; 1. Introduction; 2. The prologue; 3. Story and epilogue; 4. The dangerous edge of things; 5. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; 1. The literary sophistication of Sir Gawain; 2. Gawain''s adversaries; PART I: THE CHALLENGER; PART II: THE CASTLE.
  • PART III: HUNTSMAN, TEMPTRESS AND HOSTPART IV: THE JUDGE; 3. The poet''s treatment of the hero and his adventure; 6. The Poet and his Art; 1. The poet''s view of things; 2. The poet''s artistic aims; 3. The man behind the masks; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z.