The Green Otherworlds of Early Medieval Literature.
- Author / Editor
- Siewers, Alfred K.
The Green Otherworlds of Early Medieval Literature.
- Published
- Louise Westling, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Environment (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014), pp. 31-44.
- Description
- Assesses the ecopoetics of the Celtic underworld in the "Immram Brain," "Tochmarc Étaíne," and the "Mabinogi" as background to green-world concerns in "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight." Closes with commentary on parallel concerns in the opening of GP and several aspects of CT.
- Contributor
- Westling, Louise, ed.
- Alternative Title
- The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Environment
- Chaucer Subjects
- General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales