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Bastardy as a gifted status in Chaucer and Malory

Title
Bastardy as a gifted status in Chaucer and Malory / Jessica Lewis Watson.
Author
Watson, Jessica Lewis, 1964-
Publication
Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, [1996], ©1996.

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Description
x, 90 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in mediaeval literature ; v. 14
Uniform Title
Studies in mediaeval literature ; v. 14.
Subject
  • Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century > Political and social views
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 > Political and social views
  • Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
  • Illegitimacy in literature
  • English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism
  • Arthurian romances > History and criticism
  • Knights and knighthood in literature
  • Literature and society > England
  • Parent and child in literature
  • Social status in literature
  • Adultery in literature
  • Heroes in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [81]-88) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. A Feminist Re-reading of Illegitimacy in Chaucer's "Reeve's Tale" -- Ch. 2. Malory's Presentation of Bastardy in his Morte D'Arthur. History in Malory. Galahad the Perfect Bastard. Mordred, a Bastard Made Good.
ISBN
0773488758
LCCN
95043262
OCLC
  • 33667816
  • ocm33667816
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries