Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- General Editors’ Preface
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: Sacred Space and Place in Arthurian Romance
- 1 The Church and the Otherworld: Sacred Spaces in the Matière de Bretagne and Medieval Ireland
- 2 Sacred Spaces: the Syntagmatic and Paradigmatic Construction of Narrated Space in Chrétien’s Conte du Graal
- 3 Perceiving the Way: Sacred Spaces and Imaginary Pilgrimage in the Vulgate Cycle Queste del Saint Graal and Thomas Malory’s ‘Tale of the Sankgreal’
- 4 Affirming Absence and Embracing Nothing: on the Paradoxical Place of Heterosexual Sex in Medieval French Verse Romance
- 5 Spaces of Remorse: Penitential Allusions in Iwein
- 6 The Spatial Narratives of Salvation and Damnation in Wigalois and the Prose Lancelot
- 7 ‘Fantoum and Fayryȝe’: Visions of the End of Arthurian Britain
- 8 The Tomb of the Kings: Imperial Space in Arthur’s Camelot
- Contents of Previous Volumes: Details of Earlier Titles are Available from the Publishers
Contents of Previous Volumes: Details of Earlier Titles are Available from the Publishers
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 April 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- General Editors’ Preface
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: Sacred Space and Place in Arthurian Romance
- 1 The Church and the Otherworld: Sacred Spaces in the Matière de Bretagne and Medieval Ireland
- 2 Sacred Spaces: the Syntagmatic and Paradigmatic Construction of Narrated Space in Chrétien’s Conte du Graal
- 3 Perceiving the Way: Sacred Spaces and Imaginary Pilgrimage in the Vulgate Cycle Queste del Saint Graal and Thomas Malory’s ‘Tale of the Sankgreal’
- 4 Affirming Absence and Embracing Nothing: on the Paradoxical Place of Heterosexual Sex in Medieval French Verse Romance
- 5 Spaces of Remorse: Penitential Allusions in Iwein
- 6 The Spatial Narratives of Salvation and Damnation in Wigalois and the Prose Lancelot
- 7 ‘Fantoum and Fayryȝe’: Visions of the End of Arthurian Britain
- 8 The Tomb of the Kings: Imperial Space in Arthur’s Camelot
- Contents of Previous Volumes: Details of Earlier Titles are Available from the Publishers
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- Arthurian Literature XXXVISacred Space and Place in Arthurian Romance, pp. 193 - 196Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2021