'Love should end with hope': Courting and Competition in The Knight's Tale
- Author / Editor
- Casey, Jim.
'Love should end with hope': Courting and Competition in The Knight's Tale
- Published
- Kathleen A. Bishop, ed. "The Canterbury Tales" Revisited--21st Century Interpretations (Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars, 2008), pp. 209-27.
- Description
- The price of love for Palamon and Arcite in KnT is violence and death, a feature of the "gender/violence/courtship paradigm" of medieval courtly literature that continues into the present, as evident in Brian Helgeland's "A Knight's Tale."
- Alternative Title
- "Canterbury Tales" Revisited-21st Century Interpretations.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Knight and His Tale
- Recordings and Films