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Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812236009
Release Date: Jan 5, 2001
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 | | | | | Be the first to rate this book! Number of Reviews: 0 | | | |  | | | | Introduction | 1 | | Pt. I | The Matter of Britain | | | 1 | Arthurian Imagination and the "Making" of History | 21 | | 2 | Arthurian Futurism and British Destiny | 51 | | Pt. II | Romancing the Throne | | | 3 | Disavowing Romance: Colonial Loss and Stories of the Past | 77 | | 4 | "In Contrayez Straunge": Sovereign Rivals, Fantasies of Gender, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight | 107 | | 5 | Dangerous Liaisons: Disloyalty, Adultery, and the Tragedy of Romance | 137 | | Pt. III | Insular Losses | | | 6 | Military Intimacies: The Pleasures and Pains of Conquest | 161 | | 7 | "Necessary" Losses: Royal Death and English Remembrance | 192 | | Afterword: Lost Books | 227 | | Notes | 231 | | Bibliography | 265 | | Index | 281 | | Acknowledgments | 287 |
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