Title Fairies in medieval romance / James Wade

Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (212 pages) Series The new Middle Ages New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)) Contents Fairies and Humans Between Possible Worlds -- Avalon: Simulacra and Fictional Facts -- Beyond Orthodoxy: Tests and Quests -- Fairy Mistresses: Gifts and Taboos Summary This book offers new approaches for thinking about the narrative possibilities of fairies in medieval romance, from Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britannie to Sir Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Print version record Subject Romances, English -- History and criticism English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism Romances -- History and criticism Fairies in literature. POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Literature. English literature -- Middle English Fairies in literature Romances Romances, English Elfe Versroman Romance. Mittelenglisch. Mittelfranzösisch. Motiv. Fee. Älvor i litteraturen. Riddardiktning -- England. Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780230119154 0230119158 1283124319 9781283124317 9781349292554 1349292559

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