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Author:

Lexton, Ruth, 1979- author.

Title:

Contested language in Malory's Morte Darthur : the politics of romance in fifteenth-century England / Ruth Lexton.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xii, 248 pages ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Malory, Thomas,--Sir,--active 15th century--Language.
Malory, Thomas,--Sir,--active 15th century.--Morte d'Arthur--Criticism, Textual.
English language--Middle English, 1100-1500.
Arthurian romances--Criticism, Textual.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Malory, Thomas,--Sir,--active 15th century.
Morte d'Arthur (Malory, Thomas, Sir)
Arthurian romances.
English language--Middle English.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Language and languages.
Malory, Thomas,--1410-1471.--Le morte Darthur.
1100 - 1500
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-235) and index.

Contents:

Kingship, justice and the "comyns" in the tale of King Arthur -- Counsel and rule in the tale of King Arthur and Arthur and Lucius -- Malory's Lancelot and the politics of worship -- Courtesy and service in the tale of Sir Gareth -- Fellowship and treason.

Series:

Arthurian and Courtly Cultures

ISBN:

1137364823 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781137364821 (hardback : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)867717034

LCCN:

2014000312

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)