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The Gawain-Poet and the Textual Environment of Fourteenth-Century English Anticlericalism
… same manuscript as <em>Pearl</em> and <em>Sir Gawain and the Green Knight</em>, offer moral lessons to a general Christian audience, but the introduction to <em>Cleanness</em>, with its reference to men whom "prestez arn called," suggests that a central feature of their rhetoric is anticlerical …
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Importance of Medieval Numerology and the Effects Upon Meaning in the Works of the Gawain-Poet
… and number theory upon the works of the Gawain poet, this essay seeks to connect the importance of numbers to the construction of the four poems. By examining such number theories as the Divine Proportion and marriage numbers, as well as Pythagorean number concepts of masculine and …
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight : Entertainment--the Author's Intention
<p>The subject of this paper is the Gawain poet and his monumental poem <em>Sir Gawain and the Green Knight</em>. The concern will not be with the poet's identity or social rank, but will instead be with his motives. In some places this paper will appear to work backwards, assuming that since a …