Analysis of how emotion is pictured in Arthurian legend.

Essays; medieval romance; Arthurian Iiterature; Elizabeth Archibald.

"This study looks at a wide range of medieval Englisih romance texts, including the works of Chaucer and Malory, from a broad cultural perspective, to show that

Draws on Old Norse literary heritage to explore questions of emotion as both a literary motif and as a social phenomenon.

Medieval Literature and Social Politics brings together seventeen articles by literary historian Stephen Knight. The book primarily focuses on the social and po