Biblical paradigms in medieval English literature : from Cædmon to Malory /
Besserman, Lawrence L.,1945-
New York ; London : Routledge,
2012.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-205) and index.
Biblical paradigms in Old English verse: Caedmon's Hymn, Exodus, and Beowulf -- Sacred and secular in the Middle English lyric: 'Maiden in the moor lay' and 'I sing of a maiden' -- Sacred and secular in the world of romance: the idea of the Green Knight -- Biblical analogies and the language of love in Chaucer's Troilus And Criseyde -- Chivalry and the scandal of the sacred in Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur.
Bible
English literature
Literature, Medieval
English literature
Holy, The, in literature.
Secularism in literature.