Gaming the Medieval English Text: "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" and the Cotton Nero a X/2 Manuscript

Contributor(s): Couch, Julie Nelson (Author), Bell, Kimberly K (Author)

ISBN: 9781501518546

Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications

Hardcover

$102.99

Pub Date: June 30, 2025

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.63" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 1.21 lbs) 265 pages

BISAC Categories:

Literary Criticism | Medieval | English Irish Scottish Welsh | Subjects and Themes | General

Series: Ludic Cultures

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: This book innovatively combines traditional manuscript study with contemporary cultural game theory to show how the Middle English romance Sir Gawain and the Green Knight launches a multidimensional game with its late-14th-century elite readers. The