Sir Gawain and the Green Knight :
Sources and Analogues
(Arthurian Studies, Vol 27)
by Elisabeth Brewer (Editor)
Boydell & Brewer, October 1,1992
US $25.00
Discusses Medieval Romance and chivalry,
the sources and analogues for the Gawain tale.
An Introduction to the Gawain-Poet
(Longman Medieval and Renaissance Library Series)
Longman Pub Group, February 1997
by Ad Putter
US $30.00
A clear, well organized introduction to the Gawain Poet. Table of Contents
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and French Arthurian Romance
by Ad Putter
Clarendon Press, April 1995
$US 60.00
"This is an innovative and original exploration of the con-
nections between Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, one
of the most well-known works of medieval English litera-
ture, and the tradition of French Arthurian romance, best-
known through the works of Chretien de Troyes two cent-
uries earlier." (Card Catalog) Synopsis and Table of Contents
From Pearl to Gawain : Forme to Fynisment
by Robert J. Blanch, Julian N. Wasserman
Univ Press of Florida, April 1,1995
US$ 39.95
The two authors maintain not only that the four works attributed to the Pearl Poet share the same author, but also that the poems are connected and interrelated. Each entry discusses all four works as a gloss unto each other. -AJ
"Some of the material- in particular their reading of the Green Knight's offer of weapons to Arthur's court, and the thematic significance of moral "handiwork" in the Gawain poems - not only breaks new ground but challenges accepted interpretations. "(Card Catalog) Synopsis and Table of Contents
The Fayre Formez of the Pearl Poet
(Medieval Texts and Studies, 18)
by Sandra Pierson Prior
Michigan State Univ Press, December 1996.
US $26.57
A new discussion of Medieval forms in the works
of the Gawain poet. Table of Contents
