Elspeth Kennedy's Lancelot and the Grail offers a new solution to the fascinating puzzle of how the tale of Lancelot's love for Guinevere came to be linked with the legend of the Grail. Based on extensive research on the textual tradition of a romance copied and read over a time span of three centuries, the book raises such issues as the interplay between feudal relationships and literary structures, intertextuality, and the development of a text through time.
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Elspeth Kennedy's Lancelot and the Grail offers a new solution to the fascinating puzzle of how the tale of Lancelot's love for Guinevere came to be linked with the legend of the Grail. Based on extensive research on the textual tradition of a romance copied and read over a time span of three centuries, the book raises such issues as the interplay between feudal relationships and literary structures, intertextuality, and the development of a text through time.
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Add this copy of Lancelot and the Grail: a Study of the Prose Lancelot to cart. $43.00, good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Oxford University Press.
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Very Good in Very good+ jacket. Presumed first edition, 1986, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 396pp., not illustrated. Book VG with handsome boards and tight binding, pages 202-207 have some marginalia and underlining in ink, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with mild rubbing and edgewear.
Add this copy of Lancelot and the Grail: a Study of the Prose Lancelot to cart. $65.00, like new condition, Sold by Three Geese In Flight Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Oxford University Press.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine. Dust Jacket Clean 396 pp. NO Writing NOT a library copy. Jacket has a slight hint of crease but does not show all the way through inside of jacket even as a crease. NO Chips See our Three Geese in Flight Scans of Cover, Spine and Table of Contents of this study of the Vulgate Lancelot.
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