| Descript |
1 online resource (259 p.) : ill. |
| Contents |
Introduction / K.S. Whetter and Karen Cherewatuk -- Pt I, The early tradition in England. 'But here Geoffrey falls silent' : death, Arthur, and the Historia regum Britannie / Siân Echard ; Mordred's sons / Edward Donald Kennedy ; Dying in Uncle Arthur's arms and at his hands / Karen Cherewatuk -- pt. II, Middle English romance and Malory. 'Hadet with an aluisch mon' and 'britned to nost' : Sir Gawain and the green knight, death, and the devil / Michael W. Twomey ; Love and death in Arthurian romance / K.S. Whetter ; Death in the margins : dying and scribal performance in the Winchester manuscript / Thomas H. Crofts ; The legible corpses of Le mort Darthur / Michael Wenthe ; Malory and the death of kings : the politics of regicide at Salisbury Plain / Lisa Robeson ; 'Layde to the colde erthe' : death, Arthur's knights, and narrative closure / Cory james Rushton -- pt. III, Medieval influence and the modern Arthuriana. Arthurian exits : alone, together, or none of the above / Janina P. Traxler ; Woman as agent of death in Tennyson's Idylls of the king / James Noble ; Death as 'neglect of duty' in Howard Pyle's The story of the Grail and the passing of Arthur / Julie Nelson Couch ; Death and the 'grimly voice' in David Jones's In parenthesis / Samantha Rayner ; Roll the final credits : some notes on cinematic depictions of the death of Arthur / Kevin J. Harty. |
| Note |
Text in English ; Some passages in Middle English. |
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| ISBN |
9781846156922 (e-book) |
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1846156920 (e-book) |
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9781843842088 |
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1843842084 |
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