ISBN: 9780847670130

This volume of essays is aimed at advancing the appreciation of Malory, an author who has always been enjoyed by the common reader, but is still sometimes underestimated by the critics. D… More...

This volume of essays is aimed at advancing the appreciation of Malory, an author who has always been enjoyed by the common reader, but is still sometimes underestimated by the critics. Despite an increasing number of articles on Malory, there is a need for a general survey of recent research, whichl> Aspects of Malory /l>provides. The volume opens with a note by the late Professor Vinaver on Malory's prose, and three essays on Malory's Englishness and his English sources, including an essay by P. J. C. Field which argues for an English rather than a French origin for the l>Tale of Gareth/l>. This is followed by two essays on Malory's French sources, by Jill Mann and Mary Hynes-Berry. Therence McCarthy re-exasmines the sequence of the tales, and three further essays look at the scribal and textual tradition of Malory's work, in particular the relationship between the Winchester MS, Caxton's printed version, and the history of the MS. Finally, Richard R. Griffith reconsiders the authorship question, and proposes a long-forgotten Thomas Malory as the most likely candidate. There is a bibliography of recent research compiled by Professor Takamiya .Full of sound scholarship'. TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENTVolume of essays aimed at advancing the appreciation of Malory and providing a general survey of critical research; topics covered include Malory's sources, both French and English, the scribal and texual tradition of his work, and the question of authorship. Aspects of Malory Takamiya, Toshiyuki, Brewer<

ISBN: 0847670139

[SR: 20040096], Hardcover, [EAN: 9780847670130], Rowman & Littlefield, Rowman & Littlefield, Book, [PU: Rowman & Littlefield], Rowman & Littlefield, This volume of essays is aimed at adva… More...

[SR: 20040096], Hardcover, [EAN: 9780847670130], Rowman & Littlefield, Rowman & Littlefield, Book, [PU: Rowman & Littlefield], Rowman & Littlefield, This volume of essays is aimed at advancing the appreciation of Malory, an author who has always been enjoyed by the common reader, but is still sometimes underestimated by the critics. Despite an increasing number of articles on Malory, there is a need for a general survey of recent research, which l> Aspects of Malory /l> provides. The volume opens with a note by the late Professor Vinaver on Malory's prose, and three essays on Malory's Englishness and his English sources, including an essay by P. J. C. Field which argues for an English rather than a French origin for the l>Tale of Gareth/l>. This is followed by two essays on Malory's French sources, by Jill Mann and Mary Hynes-Berry. Terence McCarthy re-exasmines the sequence of the tales, and three further essays look at the scribal and textual tradition of Malory's work, in particular the relationship between the Winchester MS, Caxton's printed version, and the history of the MS. Finally, Richard R. Griffith reconsiders the authorship question, and proposes a long-forgotten Thomas Malory as the most likely candidate. There is a bibliography of recent research compiled by Professor Takamiya. .`Full of sound scholarship'. TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, 10090, Historical, 10016, British & Irish, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 0847670139

[SR: 20792069], Hardcover, [EAN: 9780847670130], Rowman & Littlefield, Rowman & Littlefield, Book, [PU: Rowman & Littlefield], Rowman & Littlefield, 10090, Historical, 10016, British & Ir… More...

[SR: 20792069], Hardcover, [EAN: 9780847670130], Rowman & Littlefield, Rowman & Littlefield, Book, [PU: Rowman & Littlefield], Rowman & Littlefield, 10090, Historical, 10016, British & Irish, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

1981, ISBN: 9780847670130

Hard cover, Acceptable, Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world lit… More...

Hard cover, Acceptable, Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy!, [PU: Brewer]<

1981, ISBN: 9780847670130

Unknown Binding, Excellent., Used, very good, British, [PU: Rowman & Littlefield]