Ambivalence between mercantile culture and chivalry in the alliterative morte arthure.

• Main Author: Woo, Damien Kai Ming
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::English
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/48700
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This introduction provides a “trustworthy” account of what the poem is about and touches on the knights’ chivalry, courtesy, manners and martial prowess. It is no surprise then that this epic romance very often gives readers a lasting memory of its themes on knighthood and chivalry. This point is ec...