Vision and gender in Malory's Morte Darthur / Molly Martin.

This study of vision in 'Morte Darthur' examines the role played by sight - seeing and being seen - in its construction of gender, highlighting also the influence of the romance genre in this process.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Martin, Molly (Molly Anne) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:No linguistic content
Published: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2023.
Series:Arthurian studies ; 75.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Editorial Note; Introduction: Masculinity and Vision in the Morte Darthur; "Beholdyng" Gareth: The Spectacle of Romance Masculinity; Gazing at the Queen: Trystam and Launcelot; Seeing Unseen: Palomydes and the Failure of Masculine Display; Romancing Religion: Competing Modes of Vision on the Grail Quest; The Female Gaze: Constructing Masculinity with and without Men; Conclusion: Malory's Arthurian Visions of Masculinity; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover