Middle English Hagiography and Romance in Fifteenth-Century England
Author: | Smith, Elizabeth Leigh |
Year: | 2002 |
Pages: | 248 |
ISBN: | 0-7734-6951-6 978-0-7734-6951-8 |
Price: | $179.95 |
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Table of Contents
Table of contents (main headings):
Preface; Introduction
1. The Quarrel (Middle English Hagiography; Romances)
2. Chivalry and Feudalism in Malory's Time (Agincourt; Economic Changes; the Church, the Templars; Malory's England)
3. The English Church in the 15th Century (Anglo-Papal Relations; Patronage; Anti-Clericalism)
4. The Case of St. Katherine of Alexandria (Early-English Seinte Katerine; South-English Legendary; Prose Legend; John Capgrave; Osbern Bokenham; S. Kateryne)
5. Thomas Malory and the Grail Quest (Source, Grail, Chivalry; Predestination; Galahad; Lancelot; Malory's Purpose)
Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index