Romance of Arthur An Anthology of Medieval Texts in Translation

Name: Romance of Arthur An Anthology of Medieval Texts in Translation
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ISBN: 9780415782890

ISBN-10: 0415782899

ISBN-13: 9780415782890

Edition: 3rd 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Norris Lacy, James Wilhelm

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The Romance of Arthur,James J. Wilhelm’s classic anthology of Arthurian literature, is an essential text for students of the medieval Romance tradition. This fully updated third edition presents a comprehensive reader, mapping the course of Arthurian literature, and is expanded to fully cover:key authors such as Chrétien de Troyes, Thomas of Britain and Thomas Malory, as well as Arthurian texts by women and more obscure sources for Arthurian romance extensive coverage of key themes and characters in the traditiona wide geographical range of texts including translations from Latin, French, German, Spanish, Welsh, Middle English and Italian sourcesa broad chronological range of texts,…

Book details

List price: $49.99
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 12/7/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 572
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 2.420
Language: English



Preface to 2nd Edition



Preface to 3rd Edition




Arthur in the Latin Chronicles




Arthur in the Early Welsh Tradition




Culhwch and Olwen




Arthur in Geoffrey of Monmouth




Wace: Roman de Brut (Merlin Episodes and "he Birth and Rise of Arthur)




Layamon: Brut (The Death of Arthur)




ChrÃ©tien de Troyes: Lancelot, or The Knight of the Cart




ChrÃ©tien de Troyes: Perceval, or The Story of the Grail (Grail excerpts)




Wolfram von Eschenbach, Parzival (From Book IX)




The Quest for the Holy Grail (The Grail Liturgy)




Selected Lyrics




The Saga of the Mantle




BÃ©roul: The Romance of Tristran




Marie de France:Chievrefueil (The Honeysuckle) andLanval




Thomas of Britain: Tristran (The Marriage Soliloquy and the Ending) Joan Tasker Grimbert (with the Hall of Statues episode from the Norse Tristrams saga ok ï¿½ï¿½sÃ¶ndar, trans. Marianne E. Kalinke)



Cantare on the Death of Tristan




The Prose Merlin and The Suite du Merlin (Episodes)




The Rise of Gawain, Nephew of Arthur Mildred Leake Day



Sir Gawain and the Green Knight James J. Wilhelm



The Wedding of Sir Gawain and Dame Ragnell




The Alliterative Morte Arthure (Excerpts)




Sir Thomas Malory: Le Morte Darthur (The Sword in the Stone and the Death of Arthur)



Further reading