Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: English Canadian Medievalism
- 1 “Men of the North”: Archibald Lampman's Use of Incidents in the Lives of Medieval Monarchs and Aristocrats
- 2 “Going Back to the Middle Ages”: Tracing Medievalism in Julia Beckwith Hart's St. Ursula's Convent and John Richardson's Wacousta
- 3 John Richardson's Wacousta and the Transfer of Medievalist Romance
- 4 A Canadian Caliban in King Arthur's Court: Materialist Medievalism and Northern Gothic in William Wilfred Campbell's Mordred
- 5 Orientalist Medievalism in Early Canadian Periodicals
- 6 The Collegiate Gothic: Legitimacy and Inheritance in Robertson Davies's The Rebel Angels
- 7 Earle Birney as Public Poet: a Canadian Chaucer?
- 8 “That's what you get for being food”: Margaret Atwood's Symbolic Cannibalism 129
- 9 Lost in Allegory: Grief and Chivalry in Kit Pearson's A Perfect, Gentle Knight
- 10 Remembering the Romance: Medievalist Romance in Fantasy Fiction by Guy Gavriel Kay and Charles de Lint
- 11 Medievalisms and Romance Traditions in Guy Gavriel Kay's Ysabel
- 12 The Medieval Methods of Patrick DeWitt: Undermajordomo Minor
- Index
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 March 2020
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: English Canadian Medievalism
- 1 “Men of the North”: Archibald Lampman's Use of Incidents in the Lives of Medieval Monarchs and Aristocrats
- 2 “Going Back to the Middle Ages”: Tracing Medievalism in Julia Beckwith Hart's St. Ursula's Convent and John Richardson's Wacousta
- 3 John Richardson's Wacousta and the Transfer of Medievalist Romance
- 4 A Canadian Caliban in King Arthur's Court: Materialist Medievalism and Northern Gothic in William Wilfred Campbell's Mordred
- 5 Orientalist Medievalism in Early Canadian Periodicals
- 6 The Collegiate Gothic: Legitimacy and Inheritance in Robertson Davies's The Rebel Angels
- 7 Earle Birney as Public Poet: a Canadian Chaucer?
- 8 “That's what you get for being food”: Margaret Atwood's Symbolic Cannibalism 129
- 9 Lost in Allegory: Grief and Chivalry in Kit Pearson's A Perfect, Gentle Knight
- 10 Remembering the Romance: Medievalist Romance in Fantasy Fiction by Guy Gavriel Kay and Charles de Lint
- 11 Medievalisms and Romance Traditions in Guy Gavriel Kay's Ysabel
- 12 The Medieval Methods of Patrick DeWitt: Undermajordomo Minor
- Index
- Miscellaneous Endmatter
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- Medievalism in English Canadian LiteratureFrom Richardson to Atwood, pp. i - ivPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2020