Examines how epic poetry reflects cultural values, and how, in epic poems, the heroes must meet supernatural beings to find answers to... Læs mere
"A story that follows a simple trajectory is seldom worth telling. But the unexpected overturning of narrative progress creates complexity and interest,... Læs mere
The 14th century English alliterative poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is admired for its morally complex plot and brilliant... Læs mere
Study of literary spatiality yields fascinating results reflecting useful techniques for reading writing and reminds us of the value of all sorts of different approaches to analysis and artistic enjoyment.