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  • Arthurian Romances

    Translated by Carleton Carroll, William Kibler ...
    by William Kibler, Chrétien de Troyes ...
    Taking the legends surrounding King Arthur and weaving in new psychological elements of personal desire and courtly manner, Chrétien de Troyes fashioned a new form of medieval Romance. The Knight of the Cart is the first telling of the adulterous relationship between Lancelot and Arthur's Queen Guinevere, and in The Knight with the Lion Yvain neglects his bride in his quest for greater glory. Erec ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Eleanor of Aquitaine

    Patron and Politician

    by William W. Kibler ...
    Series Book 3 - Symposia in the Arts and the Humanities
    Eleanor of Aquitaine was the wife of two kings, Louis VII of France and Henry II Plantagenet of England, and the mother of two others, Richard the Lionhearted and John Lackland. In her eventful, often stormy life, she not only influenced the course of events in the twelfth century but also encouraged remarkable advances in the literary and fine arts. In this book, experts in five disciplines ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Medieval Arthurian Epic and Romance

    Eight New Translations

    Edited by William W. Kibler, R. Barton Palmer ...
    This volume offers newly translated texts that exemplify the two most important traditions of Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages. Encompassing such key works such as Lawman's Brut and Wace's Romance of Brut, written in Middle English and Old French, respectively, the Arthurian Epic Tradition depends on Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain, written in Latin. Many modern ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • The Lancelot-Grail Cycle

    Text and Transformations

    Edited by William W. Kibler ...
    Composed in Old French between about 1220 and 1240, the Lancelot-Grail Cycle is a group of five prose romances centered on the love affair between Lancelot and Guenevere. It consists of an immense central core, the Lancelot Proper, introduced by The History of the Holy Grail and The Story of Merlin and concluded by The Quest for the Holy Grail and The Death of Arthur.This volume brings together ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • An Old French Trilogy

    Texts from the William of Orange Cycle

    While most English-language readers are familiar with Old French epic poetry, or chansons de geste, through the Song of Roland and its tale of gallant martyrdom, this volume provides a broader and richer view of the tradition by introducing songs devoted to the exploits of a different sort of hero—the brave and blustery William of Orange. An Old French Trilogy provides an updated English ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Shoulder Concepts 2013: Consensus and Concerns

    Proceedings of the ISAKOS Upper Extremity Committees 2009-2013

    Edited by Guillermo Arce, Klaus Bak, Kevin P Shea, William Benjamin Kibler, Eiji Itoi, Knut Beitzel, Emilio Calvo, Benno Ejnisman, Felix Savoie III, Augustus D. Mazzocca ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This booklet is intended as an insightful update on daily shoulder management closely based on the content of closed consensus meetings of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) Upper Extremity Committee (UEC). Section A provides a comprehensive review of the currently available classifications and outcome scores for shoulder disorders, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Routledge Revivals: Medieval France (1995)

    An Encyclopedia

    Edited by William W. Kibler, Grover A. Zinn ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals: Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages
    First published in 1995, Medieval France: An Encyclopedia is the first single-volume reference work on the history and culture of medieval France. It covers the political, intellectual, literary, and musical history of the country from the early fifth to the late fifteenth century. The shorter entries offer succinct summaries of the lives of individuals, events, works, cities, monuments, and other ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • William Gilmore Simms's Selected Reviews on Literature and Civilization

    by William Gilmore Simms ...
    Series series William Gilmore Simms Initiatives
    A collection of reviews and essays that reveal the regional, national, and international dimensions of Simms's intellectual interestsDuring William Gilmore Simms's life (1806-1870), book reviews and critical essays became vital parts of American literary culture and intellectual discourse. Simms was an assiduous reviewer and essayist, proving by example the importance of those genres. William ... Read more

    $43.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The History of the Kings of Britain

    by Geoffrey of Monmouth ...
    Completed in 1136, The History of the Kings of Britain traces the story of the realm from its supposed foundation by Brutus to the coming of the Saxons some two thousand years later. Vividly portraying legendary and semi-legendary figures such as Lear, Cymbeline, Merlin the magician and the most famous of all British heroes, King Arthur, it is as much myth as it is history and its veracity was ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Lais of Marie De France

    With Two Further Lais in the Original Old French

    by Marie France ...
    Marie de France (fl. late twelfth century) is the earliest known French woman poet and her lais - stories in verse based on Breton tales of chivalry and romance - are among the finest of the genre. Recounting the trials and tribulations of lovers, the lais inhabit a powerfully realized world where very real human protagonists act out their lives against fairy-tale elements of magical beings, ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

  • Le Morte D'Arthur Volume 1

    by Thomas Malory ...
    Series Book 1 - Le Morte D'Arthur
    Le Morte D'Arthur is Sir Thomas Malory's richly evocative and enthralling version of the Arthurian legend. Recounting Arthur's birth, his ascendancy to the throne after claiming Excalibur, his ill-fated marriage to Guenever, the treachery of Morgan le Fay and the exploits of the Knights of the Round Table, it magically weaves together adventure, battle, love and enchantment. Le Morte D'Arthur ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Le Morte D'Arthur Volume 2

    by Thomas Malory ...
    Series Book 2 - Le Morte D'Arthur
    Volume two of Le Morte D'Arthur, Sir Thomas Malory's powerful and elegaic version of the Arthurian legend, recounts the adventures of Sir Tristram de Liones and the treachery of Sir Mordred, and follows Sir Launcelot's quest for The Holy Grail, his fatally divided loyalties, and his great, forbidden love for the beautiful Queen Guenever. Culminating in an account of Arthur's final battle against ... Read more

    $12.59 USD