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Alison Adams, Armel H. Diverres, Karen Stern and Kenneth Varty, eds.
The Changing Face of Arthurian Romance: Essays on Arthurian Prose Romances in memory of Cedric E. Pickford.
Published Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1986.
Series: Arthurian Studies XVI.
ISBN 0859912272;
ISBN-13: 9780859912273.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: St. Edmundsbury Press, Bury St. Edmunds.
Size: 158x240x19mm.
Page count: xxiv,168pp.
Main language: English; quotations generally given without translation.
Overall condition good: this copy has some general wear on its dustjacket, not too severe; pages rather yellowed with age; text appears to be free of marking.

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Weight without packaging: 462g.

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Contains:
Kennedy, Evolution of the Prose Lancelot;
Curtis, Episode of the hero’s madness in the Prose Tristan;
Bogdanow, Meaning & purpose of the Vulgate Queste del Saint Graal in the light of the mystical theology of St. Bernard;
Taylor, Ecclesiology of the Roman de Perceforest;
Blamires, German Arthurian prose romances in their literary context;
Lloyd-Morgan, Late medieval Welsh Grail traditions;
Meale, MSS & early audience of the ME Prose Merlin;
Stern, The ME Prose Merlin;
Brewer, Malory’s “proving” of Sir Lancelot;
Lyons, Malory’s Tale of Sir Gareth & French Arthurian tradition;
Middleton, Chrétien’s Erec in the 18th c.

Illustrations: 1, monochrome
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: 2
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: Pickford’s published works
Indexes: Medieval texts; Medieval authors.

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