Joseph of Arimathie: Otherwise Called The Romance of the Seint Graal, Or Holy Grail: an Alliterative Poem Written about A.D. 1350, and Now First Printed from the Unique Copy in the Vernon Ms. at Oxford

Joseph of Arimathie: Otherwise Called The Romance of the Seint Graal, Or Holy Grail: an Alliterative Poem Written about A.D. 1350, and Now First Printed from the Unique Copy in the Vernon Ms. at Oxford

Author: Skeat, Walter W. edt

Year: 1871

Joseph of Arimathie: Otherwise Called The Romance of the Seint Graal, Or Holy Grail: an Alliterative Poem Written about A.D. 1350, and Now First Printed from the Unique Copy in the Vernon Ms. at Oxford CONTENTS. Preface. § 1. Object of the Preface. § 2. Account of The Alliterative Poem. § 3. The portion lost. § 4. Method of printing it. § 5. Date, about a.d. 1360. § 6. The dialect. § 7. Analysis of the Contents. § 8. The Story of the White Knight. § 9. Account of the Prose "Lyfe of Joseph." § 10. Account of the piece "De Sancto Joseph." § 11. Account of the Verse "Lyfe of Joseph." § 12. Glastonbury Abbey and Christianity in Britain. § 13. Joseph of Arimathea. § 14. Imitations of Walter Map. § 15. Recapitulation. § 16. On the word "Graal." § 17. Other meanings of "Graile." § 18. II Santo Catino. § 19. The myth involved in the legend. § 20. Evalak's shield. §21. Remarks vii Joseph of Aramathie, from the Vernon MS 1 The Prose "Lyfe of Joseph of Armathy" 25 "De Sancto Joseph ab Arimathia" 33 The Verse "Lyfe of Joseph of Armathia" 35 Notes to "Joseph of Aramathie" 53 Notes to the Prose "Lyfe of Joseph" 67 Notes to "De Sancto Joseph ab Arimathia" 72 Notes to the Verse "Lyfe of Joseph" 72