Aspects of Malory / edited by Toshiyuki Takamiya and Derek Brewer
1981, 1st edition. Cambridge : D.S. Brewer. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #428309
ISBN: 0859910687
Physical description; x, 232 p. : ill., facsims. ; 23 cm. Notes; Bibliography: p179-186. - Includes index. Contents; Introduction / Derek Brewer -- 1. A note on Malory's prose / Eugène Vinaver -- 2. Englishness in Malory / Shunichi Noguchi -- 3. Malory and his English sources / Edward D. Kennedy -- 4. The source of Malory's "Tale of Gareth" / P.J.C. Field -- 5. 'Taking the adventure': Malory and the "Suite du Merlin" / Jill Mann -- 6. A tale 'breffly drawyne oute of freynshe' / Mary Hynes-Berry -- 7. The sequence of Malory's tales / Terence McCarthy -- 8. 'Ascolat' in the Winchester Malory / Toshiyuki Takamiya -- 9. The Malory manuscript and Caxton / Lotte Hellinga -- 10. The early history of the Malory manuscript / Hilton Kelliher -- 11. The authorship question reconsidered / Richard R. Griffith -- A bibliography / Toshiyuki Takamiya -- Notes -- Appendix -- Index. Subjects; Malory, Thomas Sir. Malory, Thomas Sir active 15th century Criticism and interpretation. Morte d'Arthur (Malory, Thomas, Sir). Arthurian romances History and criticism. Knights and knighthood in literature. Kings and rulers in literature. Manuscripts, English (Middle).
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