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Title:

The Grail, the quest and the world of Arthur / edited by Norris J. Lacy.

Publisher:

D.S. Brewer,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xvii, 214 p., [36] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Grail--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Arthurian romances--History and criticism.
Quests (Expeditions) in literature.
Chivalry in literature.
Grail in motion pictures.

Other Authors:

Lacy, Norris J.

Notes:

Includes one fold-out table titled Analysis of Grail scenes. Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes filmography: p. [185]-206.

Contents:

Appendix : The Grail on film / Kevin J. Harty. The shape of the Grail in medieval art / Martine Meuwese -- The crusader's Grail / Antonio L. Furtado -- Bounds of imagination : Grail questing and chivalric colonizing in Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival / Will Hasty -- The land without the Grail : a note on Occitania, Rigaut de Barbezieux and literary history / Richard Trachsler -- Female desire and the quest in Icelandic legend of Tristram and Ísodd / Marianne E. Kalinke -- Questing in the Middle Dutch Lancelot compilation / David F. Johnson -- Keeping company : manuscript contexts for reading Arthurian quest narratives / Caroline D. Eckhardt -- Grail and quest in the medieval English world of Arthur / Phillip Boardman -- Malory and the Grail : the importance of detail / P.J.C. Field -- Glastonbury, the Grail-bearer and the sixteenth-century antiquaries / James P. Carley -- The Grail quest : where next? / Richard Barber -- Appendix : The Grail on film / Kevin J. Harty.

Series:

Arthurian studies, 0261-9814 ; 72

ISBN:

1843841703 (hbk.)
9781843841708 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)209770218

LCCN:

2009275230

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)