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The Female Reader at the Round Table: Religion and Women in Three Contemporary Arthurian Texts

Kristina Hildebrand

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Description:In a close reading of three modern Arthurian texts, Mary Stewart's Merlin trilogy, Marion Bradley's The Mists of Avalon, and Stephen Lawhead's Pendragon Cycle, this Ph.D. thesis focuses on two of the genre's religion and gender. The reading centers on the female reader's identification as moderated by her faith, and aims to demonstrate that the female readers response will inevitably be colored by the objects of identification offered by the text, by their portrayal of women as religious actors, and by the degree of feminization of evil that is apparent in them.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Female Reader at the Round Table: Religion and Women in Three Contemporary Arthurian Texts. To get started finding The Female Reader at the Round Table: Religion and Women in Three Contemporary Arthurian Texts, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 175

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Coronet Books

Release: 2001

ISBN: 9155450938

Description: In a close reading of three modern Arthurian texts, Mary Stewart's Merlin trilogy, Marion Bradley's The Mists of Avalon, and Stephen Lawhead's Pendragon Cycle, this Ph.D. thesis focuses on two of the genre's religion and gender. The reading centers on the female reader's identification as moderated by her faith, and aims to demonstrate that the female readers response will inevitably be colored by the objects of identification offered by the text, by their portrayal of women as religious actors, and by the degree of feminization of evil that is apparent in them.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Female Reader at the Round Table: Religion and Women in Three Contemporary Arthurian Texts. To get started finding The Female Reader at the Round Table: Religion and Women in Three Contemporary Arthurian Texts, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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