Modern Arthurian literature : an anthology of English and American Arthuriana from the Renaissance to the present / edited by Alan Lupack.
| Other author | Lupack, Alan. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Garland, 1992. |
| Description | 494 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1420 Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1420. ^A654521 |
| Contents | From The assertion of King Arthure / John Leland ; translated from the Latin by Richard Robinson (1544, trans. 1582) -- From The faerie queene / Edmund Spenser (written from the 1570s to 1599) -- The speeches at Prince Henries barriers / Ben Jonson (1610) -- "A famous prediction of Merlin, the British wizard" / Jonathan Swift (1709) -- Tom Thumb / Henry Fielding (1730) -- "The marriage of Sir Gawaine" from Reliques of ancient English poetry / Bishop Thomas Percy, compiler (1765) -- "The Egyptian maid or the romance of the water-lily" / William Wordsworth (1835) -- "The Lady of Shalott" (1832) ; "Sir Galahad" (1834) ; "Merlin and the gleam (1889) / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- "The defence of Guenevere" (1858) ; "King Arthur's tomb" (1858) / William Morris -- "The day before the trial" (1858) ; "Lancelot" (1860) / Algernon Charles Swinburn -- "Tristram and Iseult" / Matthew Arnold (1852) -- From The feasts of Camelot / Mrs. T.K. (Eleanora Louisa Montagu) Hervey (1863) -- King Arthur : a drama in a prologue and four acts / J. Comyns Carr (1895) -- The vision of Sir Launfal / James Russell Lowell (1848) -- "The antique ring" / Nathaniel Hawthorne (1842) -- "Kathanal" / Katrina Trask (1892) -- From The story of King Arthur and his knights / Howard Pyle (1903) -- "Guenevere" / Sara Teasdale (1911) -- Merlin / Edwin Arlington Robinson (1917) -- "Gwenivere tells" (1928) ; "The death of Lancelot as told by Gwenivere" (1928) / John Masefield -- "Mount Badon" (1938) ; "The coming of Galahad" (1938) / Charles Williams -- "Merlin enthralled" / Richard Wilbur (1953) -- "Launcelot in hell / John Ciardi (1961) -- From Book IX of Arthur Rex / Thomas Berger (1978) -- "The naming of the lost" / Valerie Nieman Colander (1989) -- "Guenever speaks" / Wendy M. Mnookin (1987). |
| Local note | See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 489-494). |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of Roger Schlobin, 2011 |
| LCCN | 91046442 |
| ISBN | 0815300557 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780815300557 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0815308434 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780815308430 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Schlobin Fantasy Collection | PR1111.A85 M63 1992 | ✔ Available | Request Material |