Gawain

ISBN: 9780415971225

出版社: Routledge

出版年: 2005-11

页数: 376

定价: $ 146.90

装帧: HRD

内容简介

"Gawain: A Casebook" is a collection of nineteen classic and original essays on the hero of Arthurian legend that investigates the figure of Gawain as he appears in major medieval traditions, and in modern literature and film. The latest addition to the "Arthurian Characters and Themes series", this casebook includes an extended introduction examining the character's evolution from the earliest tales to his most recent appearances in popular culture, as well as an extensive annotated bibliography. Students, scholars, and anyone interested in medieval legend will find a wealth of insight into the mystery of this most poignant and perplexing of Arthurian heroes.