Romance and rhetoric
Subtitle: essays in honour of Dhira B. Mahoney
By: edited by Georgina Donavin and Anita Obermeier
Series: Disputatio -- v. 19; Disputatio (Turnhout, Belgium) -- v. 19.
Publisher: Brepols
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Turnhout
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9782503531496
Subjects: Narration (Rhetoric); History and criticism; Medieval Literature; Romances; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Dhira B. Mahoney :; title: a tribute  -- Georgiana Donavin and Anita Obermeier -- Prologues and pictures; title: Exemplars of chivalry :; title: rhetoric and ethics in Middle English romance  -- Ann Dobyns; title: Jans der Enikel's Prologue as a guide to textual multiplicity  -- Maria Dobozy; title: Gifts and givers that keep on giving :; title: pictured presentations in early medieval manuscripts  -- Corine Schleif -- Women and rhetoric; title: The Light of the Virgin muse in John Lydgate's Life of Our Lady  -- Georgiana Donavin; title: Sisters under the skin :; title: Margery Kempe and Christine de Pizan  -- Elizabeth Archibald; title: Wolf in sheep's clothing :; title: Margery Kempe as underground preacher  -- Rosalynn Voaden -- Lyric, song, and audience; title: Rhetoric and reception :; title: Guillaume de Machaut's "Je maudi'  -- Phyllis R. Brown; title: 'Maken melodye' :; title: the quality of song in Chaucer's Canterbury tales  -- Christina Francis; title: Enacting liturgy :; title: Estote fortes in the Croxton Play of the sacrament  -- John Damon -- Arthurian literature :; title: composition and production --; title: The rhetoric of symbolism :; title: the grail of fertility and sterility  -- Anita Obermeier; title: Arnold Fanck's 1929 film Der heilige Berg and the Nazi quest for the Holy Grail  -- Kevin J. Harty; title: Folklore motifs and diminishing narrative time as a method of coherence in Malory's Morte Darthur  -- Judith Lanzendorfer; title: Malory's intratexts -- Alan Lupack.