King Arthur and chivalry

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Wheeler, Director of the Medieval Studies Program, Southern Methodist University, presents twenty-four lectures that explore the emergence and development of the legend of King Arthur and its intertwining relationship with the chivalric mentality in the imaginative literature of the Middle Ages.

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Full title :King Arthur and chivalry / Bonnie Wheeler.

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Publication Date:©2001

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Publisher(s):Teaching Co
Place of Publication:Springfield, VA
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2001

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In two containers (25 cm.).

The Physical Object

Description:12 audio discs (approximately 720 min.) +

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:156585294X, 9781565852945
oclc:ocm49589086
LC Classification:PN685
Dewey Decimal:398.2

pt. 1: lecture 1. Arthur in history and legend ; lecture 2. In search of Arthur ; lecture 3. The land and its stories ; lecture 4. The matter of Britain ; lecture 5. Two Welsh tales ; lecture 6. Dreaming Arthur ; lecture 7. Honor, shame, and largesse ; lecture 8. Knighthood and how it grew ; lecture 9. The lover's curriculum ; lecture 10. The round table in French ; lecture 11. Lancelot and Guenevere ; lecture 12. Yvain, the Knight of the Lion -- pt. 2: lecture 13. Gender bending in French romance ; lecture 14. Fearful festivals ; lecture 15. The game of blame, the comedy of shame ; lecture 16. Malory's vision of history ; lecture 17. The Pentecostal oath ; lecture 18. The return to Rome ; lecture 19. He passed all other knyghtes ; lecture 20. The Arthurian golden boy ; lecture 21. Sir Tristram and the anxiety of chivalty ; lecture 22. The quest for the grail ; lecture 23. Passion and loss ; lecture 24. To the Isle of Avalon.

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Arthur,, King Arthurian romances Arthurian romances -- History and criti… Britons -- Kings and rulers Britons -- Legends. -- Kings and rulers Chivalry Chivalry -- History -- To 1500. -- Engl… Criticism, interpretation, etc Cycle d'Arthur -- Histoire et critique England Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à … Great Britain Great Britain -- History -- To 1066 Guenevere, Queen (Legendary character) Guenièvre (Personnage légendaire) History King Arthur's Round Table Lancelot, (Legendary character) Legends To 1500