Malory's Book of Arms: The Narrative of Combat in Le Morte Darthur

by Andrew Lynch

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An examination of the importance of knightly combat in Malory's Morte Darthur.

This study of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur centres on its main narrative interest and expressive medium, armed combat. In the analysis of the discourse of fighting, some repeated descriptive preoccupations -to do with name, vision, blood, emotion and gesture - are examined as needs of meaning with relevance for the whole text, and related to political, religious,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0859915115

ISBN13:9780859915113

Release Date:April 1997

Publisher:Boydell & Brewer

Length:192 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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