Monday Last week I finished teaching a short “Wizards and Enchantresses” course for Sewanee’s Lifelong Learning program and thoroughly enjoyed myself. Having already talked about my class on Merlin (see here, here, and here), today I share what I had to say about Morgan Le Faye and her successors. With Morgan, we looked at how […]
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Morgan Le Faye through the Ages
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Guinevere over the Centuries
In her senior project, my student is applying feminist political theory to understand why depictions of Guinevere evolved as they did, from Chrétien de Troyes to Tennyson to modern Arthurian novels.
Posted in Uncategorized Also tagged Alice Borchadt, Arthurian tradition, Carole Pateman, feminist theory, Guinevere, Idylls of the King, Judith Butler, Knight of the Cart, Mercedes Lackey, Simone de Beauvoir, Tales of Guinevere, Wendy Brown. Linda Zerilli Comments closed
