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Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship
Fiona Tolhurst
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Description for Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship
Paperback. Fiona Tolhurst offers a feminist analysis of the non-Arthurian portion of Geoffrey of Monmouth's 'History of the Kings of Britain'. Series: Arthurian and Courtly Cultures. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 455.
Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship provides the first feminist analysis of the part of The History of the Kings of Britain that most readers overlook: the reigns before and after Arthur's.
Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship provides the first feminist analysis of the part of The History of the Kings of Britain that most readers overlook: the reigns before and after Arthur's.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
Series
Arthurian and Courtly Cultures
Number of Pages
347
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349447398
SKU
V9781349447398
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Fiona Tolhurst
Fiona Tolhurst is Maître Assistante in Medieval and Early Modern English at the University of Geneva, Switzerland.
Reviews for Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation of Female Kingship
"This volume presents a nuanced consideration of the events which surrounded the composition of Geoffrey's seminal work, along with an illuminating exploration of the historiographical conversation it started among his fellow writers. This book is a pleasure to read, and will become an essential part of chronicle, narratological, and feminist scholarship." - The Medieval Review "Tolhurst, author ... Read more