Field / Hardman / Sweeney Christianity and Romance in Medieval England

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-84615-797-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, Band 3, 226 Seiten

Reihe: Christianity and Culture: Issues in Teaching/Research

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

Autoren/Hrsg.

Field, Rosalind

Hardman, Phillipa

Sweeney, Michelle

Weitere Mitwirkende

Hopkins, Andrea

Saunders, Corinne

Hanks Jr, D Thomas

Brewer, Derek S

Cooper, Helen

Phillips, Helen

Whetter, Kevin S

Ailes, Marianne

Sweeney, Michelle

Hardman, Phillipa

Radulescu, Raluca

Field, Rosalind

Knight, Stephen

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction - Helen Cooper
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 Radulescu
Magic and Christianity - Corinne Saunders
Subverting, Containing and Upholding Christianity in Medieval Romance - Kevin S Whetter
Female Saints and Romance Heroines: Feminine Fiction and Faith among the Literate Elite - Andrea Hopkins
Athelston of the Middle English Nativity of St Edmund - Rosalind Field
Romance Traditions and Christian Values in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight - Derek S Brewer
Questioning Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Teaching the Text through its Medieval English Christian Context - D Thomas Hanks Jr
Teaching Malory: A Subject-Centred Approach - Michelle Sweeney

Über Autor(innen)

Hardman Phillipa:
PHILLIPA HARDMAN is Reader in Medieval English Literature (retired) at the University of Reading.Saunders Corinne:
Corinne Saunders is Professor of Medieval Literature at the Department of English Studies, University of Durham.Whetter Kevin S:
K. S. WHETTER is Professor of English at Acadia University, Nova Scotia.Ailes Marianne:
MARIANNE AILES is Professor of French at the University of Bristol.Hardman Phillipa:
PHILLIPA HARDMAN is Reader in Medieval English Literature (retired) at the University of Reading.Radulescu Raluca:
Dr Raluca Radulescu is Senior Lecturer in Medieval Literature, Bangor University