Arthurian and Other Studies presented to Shunichi Noguchi

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Author: Takashi Suzuki

ISBN-10: 0859913805

ISBN-13: 9780859913805

Category: Ancient & Medieval Literature

These essays for Shunichi Noguchi, by scholars from Britain, the USA and Japan, reflect his approach to English studies and his wide range of interests from Beowulf to Ulysses. The principal focus, however, is on medieval and renaissance studies: nine of the essays are on Arthurian themes, to which Professor Noguchi has devoted his academic life. There are also essays on Beowulf/, Chaucer, the York miracle plays, and Shakespeare, as well as textual studies of Gower, Wulfstan, Wycliffe and...

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Essays on Arthurian themes, on Beowulf, Chaucer and Shakespeare, and textual studies of Gower and others.

AbbreviationsEditors' PrefaceSonnet to Shunichi Noguchi on his sixtieth birthdayOur Friend Shunichi NoguchiPublications of Shunichi NoguchiTabula GratulatoriaPower as a Measure of Humanism in Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight1Jesus, A Trickster in the York Passion Plays15'Greyn' of Martyrdom in Chaucer's Prioress's Tale31A Note on 'Nature' in Hamlet39'Allegory of Happiness' in The Merchant of Venice45Hamlet and 'Modesty'57Cathleens in Yeats and Joyce: Love's Bitter Mystery65The Narrator's Function in The Great Gatsby69The Significance of Latin Teaching in British Education77Hauberk and Helm in Malory's Le Morte Darthur87Hunting, Hawking, and Textual Criticism in Malory's Morte Darthur95Malory's "Noble Tale of Sir Launcelot du Lake", the Vulgate Lancelot, and the Post-Vulgate Roman du Graal107Chaucer and Malory: Signs of the Times131Editor/Compositor at Work: the Case of Caxton's Malory143Modernity of the Middle English Stanzaic Romance Le Morte Arthur153The Structure and Tone of the Stanzaic Morte Arthur169De Worde's Displacement of Malory's Secularization179Some Scribal Differences in Malory189On the Relationship Between the Winchester Malory and Caxton's Malory201Texts of 'Be Cynestole' in Wulfstan's Institutes of Polity211Chaucer's Use of Words of Old Norse Origin219'Myn deere herte' in Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde231Negation in the Wycliffite Sermons241Spelling Variations in Cambridge, St John's College MS. B 12 (34)247Caxton's Revisions: the Game of Chess, the Mirror of the World, and Reynard the Fox257Discourse Properties of Initial and Final When-Clauses in English Written Narratives263