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- Title
The Costs of Funerals in Malory's Morte Darthur.
- Authors
CLIFTON, NICOLE
- Abstract
The article explores funeral practices in Malory's "Morte Darthur," focusing on the transition from early, opulent burials showcasing temporal power to later post-Grail Quest funerals emphasizing spiritual growth. Topics include historical sources' context for funerary expenses, the shift in emphasis towards spiritual growth in post-Grail Quest funerals, and the role of writing, money, and faith in these funeral practices.
- Subjects
MORTE Darthur (Book); MALORY, Thomas, Sir, 15th century; INTERMENT; FUNERALS; SPIRITUAL formation; FUNERAL decorations
- Publication
Arthuriana, 2023, Vol 33, Issue 2, p104
- ISSN
1078-6279
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1353/art.2023.a903760