Modern retellings of chivalric texts

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    • Allaire, Gloria

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Modern retellings of chivalric texts

edited by Gloria Allaire

Ashgate, c1999

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

The ten essays in this collection identify and examine reworkings of identifiable source texts from the medieval and renaissance periods, addressing how misreading or rereading of chivalric conventions affects the retelling.

目次

  • Desire and mythic intertext - refigurations of "Tristan" in "Moderato cantabile", Deborah Lesko Baker
  • the Lady of Shalott - Malory, Tennyson, Zelazny and Pynchon, Katleen Coyne Kelly
  • stomping on the shoulders of giants - Thomas Berger's "Arthur Rex", Lee Tobin McClain
  • the unholy grail - recasting the Grail myth for an unbelieving age, MaryLynn Saul
  • transforming the proud king transformed - "Robert of Sicily", Stephen D. Powell
  • the modernist Orlando - Virginia Woolf's refashioning of Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso, Pauline Scott
  • re-visible Spenser - the quest in Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man, Christine Herold
  • the reformulation of Orlando in Giuseppe Bonaviri's "Novelle saracene", Barbara de Marco
  • from medieval realism to modern fantasy -"Guerrino Meschino" thorough the centuries, Gloria Allaire
  • coming full circle - romance as romanzo in Elsa Morante's "L'isola di Arturo", Myriam Swennen Ruthenberg.

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