Plots and powers
Subtitle: magical structures in medieval narrative
By: Anne Wilson.
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
Subjects: Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.; Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- To 1500.; Magic in literature.; Rhetoric, Medieval.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-229) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: List of Charts ix; title: Preface xi; title: Questions, Definitions, and Practice I; title: Introductory Studies 33; title: Part I; title: Sir Degarre 34; title: Bevis of Hampton 42; title: Lanval 47; title: The Story of Meriadoc 50; title: Part II; title: The Basket of Flowers 58; title: The Wide, Wide World 6i; title: Rebecca 65; title: 1. Emare, Catskin, and Constance: Princesses in Exile and Accused Queens 70; title: 2. The King Lear Stories and Cap o' Rushes 83; title: 3. Cinderella and Other Sovereignty Tales 97; title: 4. Curoi's Castle and Its Tests 107; title: 5. The Tristan Verse Romances and The Pursuit of Diarmaid and Grdinne 117; title: 6. The Hamlet Stories 142; title: Appendix: Charts 3-21 51; title: Notes 211; title: Bibliography 223; title: Index of Texts 231; title: Index of the Methodology 233.