Malory's Morte Darthur and the idea of treason

This study argues that treason is understood as a breach of allegiance in medieval popular tradition as well as in legal definitions of the crime in Roman, Anglo-Saxon, military, and medieval French and English law. The scope of treason in Malory's Morte Darthur owes much to the crimes of treas...

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Main Author: Rose, Mischa Jayne
Published: Bangor University 1992
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.387361