King Arthur and chivalry. Part 1 9781565852945, 156585294X
In lectures 1-12, Professor Wheeler, Director of the Medieval Studies Program, Southern Methodist University, explores t
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Table of contents :
Content: Part I. 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.
