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Arthur’s Dinner; Or, Robert Thornton Goes Shopping
- Arthuriana
- Scriptorium Press
- Volume 26, Number 1, Spring 2016
- pp. 165-179
- 10.1353/art.2016.0003
- Article
- Additional Information
By situating the first feast scene of the Lincoln Thornton manuscript’s Alliterative Morte Arthure in its local and historical contexts, this article argues for a reassessment of current critical assumptions concerning attitudes towards the ‘Oryent’ and supposedly ‘exotic’ material culture in late medieval England.