Cargando…

Christianity and romance in medieval England /

Essays examining the genre of medieval romance in its cultural Christian context, bringing out its chameleon-like character.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Field, Rosalind, 1945- (Editor ), Hardman, Phillipa, 1948- (Editor ), Sweeney, Michelle, 1968- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2010.
Colección:Christianity and culture.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Medieval classical romances: the perils of inheritance / Helen Phillips
  • Celticity and Christianity in medieval romance / Stephen Knight
  • Crusading, chivalry and the Saracen world in insular romance / Phillipa Hardman and Marianne Ailes
  • How Christian is chivalry? / Raluca L. Radulescu
  • Magic and Christianity / Corinne Saunders
  • Subverting, containing and upholding Christianity in medieval romance / K.S. Whetter
  • Female saints and romance heroines: feminine fiction and faith among the literate elite / Andrea Hopkins
  • Athelstan or the Middle English Nativity of St Edmund / Rosaline Field
  • Romance traditions and Christian values in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Derek Brewer
  • Questioning Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: teaching the text through its medieval English Christian context / Michelle Sweeney
  • Teaching Malory: a subject-centered approach / D. Thomas Hanks.