"Contexts" presents two French tales of Sir Gawain and a passage from the Alliterative Morte Arthure, also translated by Marie Borroff, as well as three selections from the original Middle English poem.

"Criticism" collects ten interpretive essays on the poem's central themes. Contributors include Alain Renoir, Marie Borroff, J. A. Burrow, A. Kent Hieatt, W. A. Davenport, Ralph Hanna III, Lynn Staley Johnson, Jonathan Nicholls, Geraldine Heng, and Leo Carruthers.

A Chronology of important historical and literary dates and a Selected Bibliography are also included.

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Format: TradePaperback
Author: Borroff, Marie
ISBN: 9780393930252
Condition: Used
Dimensions: 8.34 x 0.56
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Year: 2009

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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