Browse MUSE Subject Headings for Articles
Augustinian Intrusions in the Queste del Saint Graal: Converting ‘Pagan Gold’ to Christian Currency
Arthuriana, Volume 18, Number 1, Spring 2008, pp. 3-21 (Article)
DOI: 10.1353/art.2008.0001
Subject Headings: Abstract
Abstract: Galahad’s literary debut in the Vulgate Queste del Saint Graal displays ley-lines extrapolated from Augustine’s biography, theology, semiotic theory, and polemical controversies, suggesting that this retro-fitted prose fiction can be read productively as a specifically Augustinian confection. (DWF) |