Cannibalism, the First Crusade, and the Genesis of Medieval Romance
Almost nine hundred years ago, between 1130 and 1139, the legend of King Arthur erupted for the first time in full literary form in England, elaborated out of obscure hints and sketchy entries in written history and Celtic legendary tradition by Geoffrey of Monmouth…
The transformation of homosexual Liebestod in sagas translated from Latin
The transformation of homosexual Liebestod in sagas translated from Latin Ashurst, David Saga-Book (2002) Abstract The focus of this article will be on…
Is there a core moral code to all Arthurian narrative?
The knightly code of conduct prizes public virtue enters into direct competition with the laws of love, and characters are forced to choose between doing what is right in terms of the chivalric code, and what is right according to the rules of courtly love.
A New Reason For Chivalry: A look at domestic violence in King Arthur’s family
A New Reason For Chivalry: A look at domestic violence in King Arthur’s family By Rachel Campbell Published Online (2004) Introduction: When most…
Chivalry in Malory: A Look at the Inconsistencies of Lancelot, Gareth, and Tristram in Le Morte d’Arthur
Chivalry in Malory: A Look at the Inconsistencies of Lancelot, Gareth, and Tristram in Le Morte d’Arthur Beals, Natalie Honours Thesis, Liberty University…
Guenevere Burning
Guenevere Burning Kaufman, Amy S. Arthuriana 20.1 (2010) Abstract Metacritical endeavours in which scholars explore their own pleasure have coaxed medieval studies into a…
The Occasion of the Morte Arthure: Textual History and Marginal Decoration in the Thornton MS
The Occasion of the Morte Arthure: Textual History and Marginal Decoration in the Thornton MS Crofts, Thomas Howard Arthuriana 20.2 (2010) Abstract The physical…
Arthur of Dalriada Revisited
Arthur of Dalriada Revisited Lathe, Richard (Edinburgh) The Heroic Age, Issue 7, Spring (2004) Abstract The case that the historical King Arthur might…
Genre as Context in the Alliterative Morte Arthure
Genre as Context in the Alliterative Morte Arthure Whetter, K.S. Arthuriana 20.2 (2010) Abstract Genre remains an important context for teaching and understanding literature.…
Friendly Fire: The Disastrous Politics of Friendship in the Alliterative Morte Arthure
Friendly Fire: The Disastrous Politics of Friendship in the Alliterative Morte Arthure Chism, Christine Arthuriana 20.2 (2010) Abstract This article counterposes the Alliterative Morte…
Glamour, money and love affairs Jehan de Saintre and the decline of chivalry
Glamour, money and love affairs Jehan de Saintre and the decline of chivalry Iuliana Ilie, Ancuta MA Thesis in Medieval Studies, Central European University, Budapest,…
Envisioning Salvation: An Ecumenical Ekphrasis in Wirnt von Gravenberg’s Wigalois
Envisioning Salvation: An Ecumenical Ekphrasis in Wirnt von Gravenberg’s Wigalois Brown, James H. Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract In his only known romance, Wigalois, Wirnt…
Chartrian Influence and German Reception: Dating the Works of Chrétien de Troyes
Chartrian Influence and German Reception: Dating the Works of Chrétien de Troyes Carey, Stephen M. Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract By examining the triangular relationship…
Hospitality and Status: Social Intercourse in Middle High German Arthurian Romance and Courtly Narrative
Hospitality and Status: Social Intercourse in Middle High German Arthurian Romance and Courtly Narrative Christoph, Siegfried Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract Within medieval German Arthurian romance…
Bullish on Love and Adventure: Chivalry as Speculation in the German Arthurian Romances
Bullish on Love and Adventure: Chivalry as Speculation in the German Arthurian Romances Hasty, Will Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract Adventure and love are speculative…
Orgeluse and the Trial for Rape at the Court of King Arthur: Parzival 521, 19 to 529, 16
Orgeluse and the Trial for Rape at the Court of King Arthur: Parzival 521, 19 to 529, 16 Westphal-Wihl, Sarah Arthuriana 20.3 (2010) Abstract…
Daniel Mangrané and Carlos Serrano de Osma’s Spanish Parsifal (1951): a Strange Film?
Daniel Mangrané and Carlos Serrano de Osma’s Spanish Parsifal (1951): a Strange Film? Zarandona, Juan Miguel Arthuriana 20.4 (2010) Abstract The Spanish cinematic work entitled…
An Arthurian Omaggio to Michael Murrin and James Nohrnberg
An Arthurian Omaggio to Michael Murrin and James Nohrnberg Ross, Charles & Buckman, Ty Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract Michael Murrin and James Nohrnberg…
Spenser and the Search for Asian Silk
Spenser and the Search for Asian Silk Murrin, Michael Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract Edmund Spenser’s Faerie Queene follows the Arthurian tradition of travel…
The Mythical Method in Song and Saga, Prose and Verse: Part One
The Mythical Method in Song and Saga, Prose and Verse: Part One Nohrnberg, James C. Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract T.S. Eliot’s ‘mythical method’ is…
‘Arthurian Torsos’ and Professor Nohrnberg’s Unrepeatable Experiment
‘Arthurian Torsos’ and Professor Nohrnberg’s Unrepeatable Experiment Buckman, Ty Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract This essay identifies the ‘unrepeatable experiment’ that is at the…
Arthuriana and the Limits of C.S. Lewis’ Ariosto Marginalia
Arthuriana and the Limits of C.S. Lewis’ Ariosto Marginalia Ross, Charles Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract C.S. Lewis always marked the Arthurian moments in…
Spatial Dichotomy in the Medieval Chivalry Romance (City/ forest)
Spatial Dichotomy in the Medieval Chivalry Romance (City/ forest) By Maka Elbakidze Актуальні проблеми слов’янської філології. Серія: Лінгвістика і літературознавство, Міжвуз, No.22 (2009)…
Crocodiles and Crusades: Egypt in Boiardo’s Orlando Innamorato and Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso
Crocodiles and Crusades: Egypt in Boiardo’s Orlando Innamorato and Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso Cavallo, Jo Ann Arthuriana 21.1 (2011) Abstract Boiardo’s Orlando Innamorato and Ariosto’s Orlando…
Continuity and Discontinuity: Illuminating and Interlacing the Adventures of Viviane and Merlin in the Prose Merlin
Continuity and Discontinuity: Illuminating and Interlacing the Adventures of Viviane and Merlin in the Prose Merlin Fabry, Irene Marginalia, Vol. 3 (2006) Abstract…