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  • Selected Bibliography:The Alliterative Morte Arthure

Editions:

Bjorkman, Erik. Morte Arthure: Mit Einleitung, Anmerkungen und Glossar. New York: G.E. Stechert & Co., 1915.
Brock, Edmund. Morte Arthure, or The Death of Arthur. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1871.
Carlson, John Ivor (ed.), The Alliterative Morte Arthure: A Hyper-Critical Edition. PhD diss., University of Virginia, 2007. Forthcoming with the SEENET publications, http://www.iath.virginia.edu/seenet/publications.html.
Finlayson, John (ed.). The Alliterative Morte Arthure. London: Edward Arnold, 1967.
Halliwell, James O. Alliterative Romance of Morte Arthure. Brixton Hill, 1847.
Hamel, Mary, (ed.). The Morte Arthure: A Critical Edition. New York and London: Garland, 1984.
Krishna, Valerie, (ed.). The Alliterative Morte Arthure: A Critical Edition. New York: Burt Franklin, 1976.
McLeod Banks, Mary. Morte Arthure: An Alliterative Poem of the 14th Century from the Lincoln MS. New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1900.
Perry, George G. Morte Arthure. London: Trübner & Co., 1865. [End Page 117]

Facsimile:

The Thornton Manuscript (Lincoln Cathedral MS. 91), rev. ed. Intro. D.S. Brewer and A.E.B. Owen. London: Scolar Press, 1977.

Secondary Literature:

Armstrong, Dorsey. 'Rewriting the Chronicle Tradition: The Alliterative Morte Arthure and Arthur's Sword of Peace.' Parergon 25:1 (2008): 81-101.
Beal, Rebecca S. 'Arthur as the Bringer of Civilisation: The Alliterative Morte Arthure, ll. 901-19.' Arthuriana 5:4 (1995): 33-44.
Benson, Larry D. 'The Alliterative Morte Arthure and Medieval Tragedy.' Tennessee Studies in Literature 11 (1966): 75-87.
———. 'The Date of the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' In Medieval Studies in Honour of Lillian Herlands Hornstein, ed. Jess Bessinger and Robert K. Raymo. New York: New York University Press, 1976. Pp. 19-40.
Boren, James L. 'Narrative Design in the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' Philological Quarterly 56 (1977): 310-19.
Chism, Christine. 'King Takes Knight: Signifying War in the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' In her Alliterative Revivals. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002. Pp. 189-236.
De Marco, Patricia. 'An Arthur for the Ricardian Age: Crown, Nobility, and the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' Speculum 80:2 (2005): 464-93.
Eadie, J. 'The Alliterative Morte Arthure: Structure and Meaning.' English Studies 63 (1982): 1-12.
Field, P.J.C. 'Morte Arthure, the Montagus and Milan.' Medium Ævum 78 (2009): 98-117.
Finlayson, John. 'Two Minor Sources for the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' Notes & Queries 9:4 (1962): 132-3. [End Page 118]
———. 'Rhetorical "Descriptio" of Place in the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' Modern Philology 16:1 (1963): 1-11.
———. 'Arthur and the Giant of St. Michael's Mount.' Medium Ævum 33:2 (1964): 112-20.
———. 'Morte Arthure: The Date and a Source for the Contemporary References.' Speculum 42:4 (1967): 624-38.
———. 'The Concept of the Hero in Morte Arthure.' Chaucer und seine Zeit: Symposion für Walter F. Schirmer, ed. Arno Esch. Tübingen: Niemeyer Verlag, 1968. Pp. 249-74.
———. 'Reading Romances in Their Manuscript: Lincoln Cathedral Manuscript 91 ("Thornton"),' Anglia 123:4 (2006): 632-66.
Göller, Karl Heinz. The Alliterative Morte Arthure: A Reassessment of the Poem. Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 1981.
Hamel, Mary. 'The "Christening" of Sir Priamus in the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' Viator 13 (1982): 295-307.
———. 'Adventure as Structure in the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' Arthurian Interpretations 3:1 (1988): 37-48.
Harder, Henry L. 'Feasting in the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' In Chivalric Literature: Essays on the Relations between Literature and Life in the Later Middle Ages. Ed. Larry D. Benson and John Leyerle. Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute Publications, 1980. Pp. 49-62.
Ingham, Patricia. 'Disavowing Romance: Colonial Loss and Stories of the Past.' In her Sovereign Fantasies: Arthurian Romance and the Making of Britain. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. Pp. 77-106.
Jember, Gregory K. 'Tone as Meaning in the Morte Arthure.' Studies in Medieval English Language and Literature 2 (1987): 77-94.
Johnston, Michael. 'A New Document Relating to the Life of Robert Thornton.' The Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society 7th ser.8.3 (2007): 304-13. [End Page 119]
———. 'Robert Thornton and The Siege of Jerusalem.' Yearbook of Langland Studies 23 (2009): 125-62.
Keiser, George R. 'Edward III and the Alliterative Morte Arthure.' Speculum 48 (1973): 37-51.
———. 'Narrative Structure in the Alliterative Morte Arthure 26-720.' The Chaucer Review 9:2 (1974...

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