The Sinful Knights: A Study of Middle English Penitential Romance by Andrea Hopkins

The Sinful Knights: A Study of Middle English Penitential Romance

Andrea Hopkins

264 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

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This is the first detailed study of four Middle English Romance poems--Guy of Warwick, Sir Ysumbras, Sir Gowther, and Robert of Cisyle--all of which are concerned with the sin, repentance, and atonement of their heroes. Hopkins argues that the kin...

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