Disability and knighthood in malory’s morte darthur
Auteur :
Pearman, Tory
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367665876
Date de publication :
30 sept. 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book considers the representation of disability and knighthood in Malory’s Morte Darthur. The study asserts that Malory’s unique definition of knighthood, which emphasizes the unstable nature of the knight’s physical body and the body of chivalry to which he belongs, depends upon disability.