Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- 1 Fifteenth-Century Contexts for the Reading of Middle English Romances
- 2 Spiritual Journeys through Political Realities: the ‘Pious’ Romances
- 3 Chronicling Britain's Christian Conversion: Henry Lovelich's History of the Holy Grail
- 4 The Politics of Salvation in Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur
- Afterword
- Appendix 1 Plot summaries
- Appendix 2 Genealogies
- Bibliography
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2013
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- 1 Fifteenth-Century Contexts for the Reading of Middle English Romances
- 2 Spiritual Journeys through Political Realities: the ‘Pious’ Romances
- 3 Chronicling Britain's Christian Conversion: Henry Lovelich's History of the Holy Grail
- 4 The Politics of Salvation in Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur
- Afterword
- Appendix 1 Plot summaries
- Appendix 2 Genealogies
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Romance and its Contexts in Fifteenth-Century EnglandPolitics, Piety and Penitence, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2013