Eavesdropping on Arthurians

Kathy Cawsey
  • 5.0 (2)
  • EDUCATION

Chats with experts around the world about Arthurian literature. (Image credit: British Library Additional 10294 f. 50v La Queste del Saint Graal (ff. 2-53); France, N. (Saint-Omer or Tournai); c. 1316. Galahad with Perceval and Bors before King Arthur, joining the halves of the broken sword. I am grateful to the British Library in preserving and making such works available.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. 11/09/2020

    Episode 4 - Monmouth translated into Eddic prophecy

    Matthew Roby discusses the Old Norse/Icelandic translation of Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min

  2. 10/05/2020

    Episode 7: Gawain's Landscapes and Lusts

    Michael Twomey chats about Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min

  3. 09/27/2020

    Episode 5: Crossdressing Hero(ine?) and a Trickster Merlin:

    Stephanie Morley chats about the Old French romance "Silence." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min

  4. 09/27/2020

    Episode 6 - The two (three?) English Mortes:

    Kevin Wetter talks about the Alliterative Morte Arthure, the Stanzaic Morte Arthur, and the influence they both had on Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min

  5. 09/13/2020

    Episode 8 - Courtly Love or Stalking?

    Tom Hanks talks about the beginning of Malory's Morte Darthur, the story of Uther & Igraine, and Pelleas & Ettarde. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    42 min

  6. 09/08/2020

    Episode 9 - Uncanny Romance (the part of Malory everyone ignores)

    Elizabeth Edwards discusses Balin and Balan, or the Tale of the Knight with Two Swords. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min

  7. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Episode 0 - Trailer: Eavesdropping on Arthurians

    Eavesdropping on Arthurians is a new podcast developed by Kathy Cawsey, Professor of English at Dalhousie University. She chats with experts around the world about Arthurian works. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 min

  8. 09/08/2020

    Episode 10 - Love and Death in England

    Kathy Cawsey talks about the ending of Sir Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    41 min

  9. 09/02/2020

    Episode 3 - Love and romance enter the picture:

    Dr. Vincent Masse discusses Chrétien de Troyes' "La Chevalier de la Charette." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    43 min

  10. 09/02/2020

    Episode 2 - Female Kings and Sorceresses:

    In this episode, Dr. Fiona Tolhurst of Florida State University talks about Geoffrey of Monmouth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min

  11. 09/01/2020

    Episode 1 - From the mists of history: the first mentions of Arthur

    Professor Siân Echard from UBC discusses the earliest Welsh and Latin texts that mention Arthur. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    40 min

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Chats with experts around the world about Arthurian literature. (Image credit: British Library Additional 10294 f. 50v La Queste del Saint Graal (ff. 2-53); France, N. (Saint-Omer or Tournai); c. 1316. Galahad with Perceval and Bors before King Arthur, joining the halves of the broken sword. I am grateful to the British Library in preserving and making such works available.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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