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02458aam a2200469 i 4500 001 BEC4E2B65BE811E38E3A7588DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20131203010051 008 120502s2012 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012016857 020 $a 1403965439 020 $a 9781403965431 035 $a (OCoLC)794176306 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d CDX $d BWX $d YUS $d OCLCA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk--- 050 00 $a PA8310.G4 $b T65 2012 082 00 $a 873/.03 $2 23 084 $a LIT000000 $a LIT003000 $a LIT000000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Tolhurst, Fiona. 245 10 $a Geoffrey of Monmouth and the feminist origins of the Arthurian legend / $c Fiona Tolhurst. 250 $a First edition. 260 $a New York : $b Palgrave Macmillan, $c 2012. 300 $a x, 196 pages ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a Arthurian and courtly cultures 520 $a "In this study, Fiona Tolhurst offers the first feminist analysis the Arthurian section of Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain and his Life of Merlin. It argues that Geoffrey's history presents the marriage of Queen Igerna and King Uther as founded upon both love and equality, Igerna and Uther's daughter Anna as a pivotal figure in British history, and Queen Ganhumara as King Arturus's partner in power. In addition, the Merlin poem introduces a Morgen who possesses powers that Merlin does not, and a Ganieda who replaces Merlin as the prophet of the Britons"-- Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 600 00 $a Geoffrey, $c of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, $d 1100?-1154. $t Vita Merlini. 600 00 $a Geoffrey, $c of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, $d 1100?-1154. $t Historia regum Britanniae. 650 0 $a Arthurian romances $x Sources. 650 0 $a Women in literature. 600 10 $a Wace, $d approximately 1100-approximately 1175. $t Roman de Brut. 600 00 $a Layamon, $d active 1200. $t Brut. 650 0 $a Historiography $z Great Britain $x History $y To 1500. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x Historiography. $y To 1485 $x Historiography. 650 7 $a LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a LITERARY CRITICISM / General. $2 bisacsh 830 0 $a Studies in Arthurian and courtly cultures. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180111060525.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BEC4E2B65BE811E38E3A7588DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search