The Birth of romance : an anthology : four twelfth-century Anglo-Norman romances

著者

    • Weiss, Judith
    • Andrew, Malcolm

書誌事項

The Birth of romance : an anthology : four twelfth-century Anglo-Norman romances

translated, with an introduction and notes by Judith Weiss ; consultant editor, Malcolm Andrew

(Everyman's library)

J.M. Dent & Sons , C.E. Tuttle, 1992

大学図書館所蔵 件 / 2

この図書・雑誌をさがす

注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxxvii]-xlv)

内容説明・目次

内容説明

SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT is one of the most important alliterative poems of Medieval literature.From the north-west midlands,it dates from the second half of the 14th century.Gawain,a knight in Arthur's court,takes up the challenge of the Green Knight,and cuts off his head.The Knight informs Gawain he will have his revenge.Journeying to the Knight's abode to receive his lot Gawain takes thehospitality of a Lord,and endures the advances of his wife.The Lord is the GreenKnight and,when the time comes,merely nicks Gawain's neck for his infidelity and dishonour.Is Gawain a failure,or a hero?

「Nielsen BookData」 より

関連文献: 1件中  1-1を表示

詳細情報

ページトップへ