Exploring Guinevere's search for authenticity in the arthurian romances : the thousand-year quest of a mythic woman to find her historical embodiment in film and literature /

Rich discusses Guinevere as a mythical character who embodies a set of mythical traditions that span several centuries. Often depicted differently her legacy has yet to be fully recognized because she is overshadowed by Arthur. This book seeks to correct that problem and fill in a gap in the scholar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rich, Janet Bubar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.
Temas:
Guenevere, > Queen (Legendary character)
Arthurian romances > History and criticism.
Women in literature > History and criticism.
Sex role in literature.
Sex role in motion pictures.
Women in motion pictures.
Guenièvre (Personnage légendaire)
Cycle d'Arthur > Histoire et critique.
Femmes dans la littérature > Histoire et critique.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe au cinéma.
Femmes au cinéma.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Arthurian romances.
Guenevere, Queen (Legendary character)
Women in literature.
Languages & Literatures.
Literature - General.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword by Evans Lansing Smith; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The Many Faces of Guinevere; Chapter 3: Mythopoetic Grounding; Chapter 4: Guinevere the Symbol; Chapter 5: Guinevere the Woman; Chapter 6: Guinevere on Stages and Pages; Chapter 7: Moving Guinevere's Myth Forward.

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