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Pulp fictions of medieval England : essays in popular romance / / edited by Nicola McDonald



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Autore: McDonald Nicola Visualizza persona
Titolo: Pulp fictions of medieval England : essays in popular romance / / edited by Nicola McDonald Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2018
©2004
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (250 pages) : digital file(s)
Disciplina: 823.109
Soggetto topico: Romances, English - History and criticism
English fiction - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism
Literature and society - England - History - To 1500
Literature
Literary Studies: Classical, Early & Medieval
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Ireland
Soggetto non controllato: literature
medieval
romance
England
Human cannibalism
Middle English
Sir Gowther
Altri autori: McDonaldNicola  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: 1. Incorporation in the Siege of Melayne / Suzanne Conklin Akbari --2. The twin demons of aristocratic society in Sir Gowther / Alcuin Blamires --3. A, A and B: coding same-sex union in Amis and Amiloun / Sheila Delany --4. Sir Degrevant: what lovers want / Arlyn Diamond --5. Putting the pulp into fiction: the lump-child and its parents in The King of Tars / Jane Gilbert --6. Eating people and the alimentary logic of Richard Cœur de Lion / Nicola McDonald --7. The Siege of Jerusalem and recuperative readings / Elisa Narin van Court --8. Story line and story shape in Sir Percyvell of Gales and Chrétien de Troyes's Conte du Graal / Ad Putter --9 Temporary virginity and the everyday body: Le Bone Florence of Rome and bourgeois self-making / Felicity Riddy --10. Romancing the East: Greeks and Saracens in Guy of Warwick / Rebecca Wilcox --Index.
Sommario/riassunto: Pulp Fictions of Medieval England demonstrates that popular romance not only merits and rewards serious critical attention, but that we ignore it to the detriment of our understanding of the complex and conflicted world of medieval England.
Titolo autorizzato: Pulp fictions of medieval England  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-5261-3759-3
1-84779-557-9
1-78170-056-7
1-280-73430-2
9786610734306
1-84779-098-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 996207151403316
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