Sir Gawain and the Green Knight : in a modern English version

Publication Data

• Title Sir Gawain and the Green Knight : in a modern English version
• Alternative Title Gawain and the Grene Knight
• Contributor John Gardner
• Publisher University of Chicago Press
• Publication date 2011
• Publication location Chicago
• Language English

Contents

The poet
Conventions and traditions in the poems
The Gawain-poet's vision of reality
The poet's dramatic sense
The Pearl group: interpretation
Pearl
Purity
Patience
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Versification and form
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Topics

• English poetry :: Middle English, 1100-1500
• Gawain (Legendary character) :: Romances
• Knights and knighthood :: Poetry
• 015855467

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight : in a modern English version. ISBN 9780226283289. Published by University of Chicago Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.