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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jamie McKinstryPublisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd Imprint: D.S. Brewer Volume: v. 19 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.001kg ISBN: 9781843844174ISBN 10: 1843844176 Pages: 289 Publication Date: 15 October 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Memories of Romance Medieval Memories: Sight, Thought, and Journey Topography, Redaction, and Inheritance:The Initial Steps of Memory Past Rituals and Present 'Forests': The Craft of Memory Trusting Memory in Romance Failed Memories: Forgetting, Lying, Obstructing The Memory of Change: 'he that had hadde' Unforgettable or (Un)fortunate Romance Conclusions: Lessons in Romance Remembering BibliographyReviewsWill appeal as much to those seeking a thematic survey of late-medieval romance themes as to those seeking a wide-ranging analysis of medieval understandings of memory. REVIEW OF ENGLISH STUDIESBR> McKinstry tackles the ambitious scope of this book elegantly. His argument is extremely convincing, and his conclusion leaves the reader with an awareness of the possibilities available in romance studies through the lens of memory. COMITATUS McKinstry explores connective, interpretive, studies through the lens of memory. COMITATUS McKinstry explores connective, interpretive, structural, and symbolic functions of memory in medieval Romance. . . . (H)is research is excelle McKinstry tackles the ambitious scope of this book elegantly. His argument is extremely convincing, and his conclusion leaves the reader with an awareness of the possibilities available in romance studies through the lens of memory. COMITATUS McKinstry explores connective, interpretive, structural, and symbolic functions of memory in medieval Romance. . . . (H)is research is excellent and he offers many fresh, innovative readings of canonical medieval Romances. Recommended. CHOICE Author InformationTutor, Department of English Studies and Member, Institute of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Durham University, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |