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The Once and Future Queen

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by Nicole Evelina

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  Umland, Rebecca. “The Snake in the Woodpile: Tennyson’s Vivien as Victorian Prostitute.” In Culture and the King: The Social Implications of the Arthurian Legend, edited by James P Carley, Valerie M Lagorio, and Martin B Shichtman, 274-287. Albany: New York State University of New York Press, 1994.

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  Bradley, Marion Zimmer. The Mists of Avalon. New York: Random House Publishing Group, 2001.

  Bradshaw, Gillian. In Winter’s Shadow. 1981. Naperville: Sourcebooks Landmark, 2011.

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  Collins, Lavinia. A Champion’s Duty. London: The Book Folks, 2014.

  ––– Guinevere: A Medieval Romance. London: The Book Folks, 2014.

  ––– The Day of Destiny. London: The Book Folks, 2014.

  ––– The Warrior Queen. London: The Book Folks, 2014.

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  De Troyes, Chrétien. Lancelot, or The Knight of the Cart. Herklion Press, 2013.

  Evelina, Nicole. Camelot’s Queen. Maryland Heights, MO: Lawson Gartner Publishing, 2016.

  ––– Daughter of Destiny. Maryland Heights, MO: Lawson Gartner Publishing, 2016.

  ––– Mistress of Legend. Maryland Heights, MO: Lawson Gartner Publishing, forthcoming.

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  ––– Guinevere: The Legend in Autumn. Naperville: Sourcebooks, 2011.

  ––– Queen of the Summer Stars. Naperville: Sourcebooks, 2011.

  INDEX

  A

  A Champion’s Duty, 10, 208

  adultery, 7, 13-15, 20-21, 24, 33, 37, 46-47, 50-50, 57, 59, 61, 62n134, 64, 68-70, 72-75, 77-78, 85-87, 97-102, 106, 111, 120-121, 131, 147, 163, 168-169, 182, 188, 197, 209, 218, 223

  Agravain, 87, 95-96, 100, 225

  Aggrivane. See Agravain

  Ahern, Stephen, 114-116, 122-123

  Alliterative Morte Arthure, 8, 12, 90-94, 106

  Amazon, 11, 207, 210n536, 211

  Amesbury, 98, 100-112

  Amhar. See Amr

  Amr, 19, 33

  Anir, See Amr

  Arthur, King, 11-12, 14-15, 21, 25, 31, 33, 38-41, 46-47, 50, 53, 59, 61-62, 68, 70, 74, 76, 83-88, 94, 99-100, 107, 108, 112, 114-118, 120-121, 134-135, 138-139, 146-149, 154, 156-158, 162-163, 168-169, 179, 182-183, 186-187, 196-198, 204, 208-211, 220

  Avalon, 22, 49, 158, 160, 197-198, 217, 222-223, 227-228

  B

  Badon, 14

  Beal, Rebecca S., 92-94

  Bedivere, 13, 21, 148, 166, 168-169

  Bedwyr. See Bedivere

  Beloved Exile, 19, 161-166, 216

  Benson, C. David, 91, 97-98, 102-103

  Bertholai, 84

  Bethlehem, Ulrike, 17

  Bible, 8, 44, 78, 99

  Boece, Hector, 24,

  Bonner, Katherine Alice, 27, 41-42, 49-50, 52, 55, 61-63, 68, 72-73, 76, 101, 104, 112-113, 118, 120-122, 126, 128-129, 131, 139, 140, 144-145, 154, 157, 159, 173, 178, 180-182, 192, 202

  Book of Guinevere, The, 6, 24, 29, 47, 65, 77

  Bors, 96, 141

  Boy and the Mantle, The, 78

  Bradley, Marion Zimmer, 9, 27-28, 151-160, 177, 188-189, 199, 200, 202, 212, 217, 222-224

  Bradshaw, Gillian, 10, 23, 166-171, 176

  Breton (language), 5, 12

  Breton (from Brittany), See Brittany

  Brewer, Elizabeth, 119, 129, 136, 138-140, 142-143, 168, 174, 210, 218, 226, 231

  Britain, 18, 30, 36-38, 48-49, 51, 94, 119, 145-146, 152, 154, 162, 164, 167, 179-180, 193, 198, 206, 209, 213, 224n563, 225, 228, See also England

  Brittany, 47n84, 77, 207, 212


  Bromwich, Rachel, 11-12, 16, 35-38, 38-39

  Bruce, Christopher W., 84, 111

  Bumke, Joachim, 69n159, 74

  Burns, Jane E., 84-86

  C

  Cador, 15, 180

  Caerleon, 52-53, 93, 157

  Cai. See Kay

  Camelot, 2, 7, 13, 14, 17, 21, 23-24, 26, 48, 51, 62, 69, 88, 97, 100, 105, 111-112, 114, 117, 134, 146, 158, 163, 169-171, 173, 176-178, 182-184, 195, 198-199, 208-209, 220

  Camelot (movie), 1, 137

  Camelot (musical), 22, 95

  Camelot’s Queen, 207n529, 218, 226

  Camille, 86

  Camlann, Battle of, 14-15, 19, 24, 38, 171, 184, 189, 229, 231

  Cannon, Cynthia T., 213

  Capellanus, Andreas, 68-70

  Caradoc of Llancarven, 46

  Catholic Church, 2, 42-44, 155, 158, 166, 188, 198, 220, See also Catholic religion; Christianity

  Catholic religion, 8, 108, See also Catholic Church; Christianity

  Celtic law, 23, 31-32, 38-39, 43, 48, 188, 224n562

  Celtic myth, 7, 13-14, 33-34, 36, 40, 47

  Celtic women, 32-33, 36, 38, 146, 188, 195

  Chamberlain, David, 78

  Champion’s Duty, A, 208

  chastity, 44, 52, 53, 76, 78, 86, 88, 99, 100, 106, 117, 119, 212

  Chessboard Queen, The, 178, 180, 182-183

  Child Queen, The, 191-194

  Child of the Northern Spring, 185-190

  chivalry, 60, 101-102, 116, 211, 226

  Chrétien de Troyes. See de Troyes, Chrétien

  Christianity, 42, 54, 94, 104, 152, 153, 155, 158-159, 165, 179, 188, 196, 198, 200, 220, 224, See also Catholic Church; Catholic religion

  Cistercian, monks 7, 17, 82, 89, 143

  Clarent, 90, 94

  Claris et Laris, 21

  Cleodalis, 83

  Collins, Lavinia, 205, 207-215, 225, 232

  Comer, Stephanie, 4-5, 44, 66-67, 71, 74-75, 101, 105, 111, 112-114, 117-119, 122-124

  convent, 22-23, 44-45, 52-53, 59-60, 63, 82, 93,100, 104, 105, 110-112, 118, 141, 155, 159, 164-170, 184, 189, 191n495, 218, 220, 228

  as refuge for women, 22, 100,

  as source of female power, 23, 44-45, 169, 170

  Guinevere in, 22-23, 52-53, 59-60, 63, 93, 100, 105, 110-112, 119, 141, 159, 164-70, 184, 189, 191n495, 218, 220, 228

  Cooley, Sara, 3, 146, 149, 153-154, 173, 175-177, 182, 186-189, 205, 212, 223, 226

  courtly love, 7, 20, 46, 55-56, 59, 67-76, 80, 116, 128, 166

  “Culhwch and Olwen,” 31, 33

  Cywyrd Gwent, 16, 35

  D

  Davidson, Roberta, 147, 203, 234

  Day, David, 56, 97-98

  Day of Destiny, 208, 212-213

  Daughter of Destiny, 207n529, 216-230

  De Excidio Britanniae, 14

  de Champagne, Marie, 45, 66, 68, 71, 73-75,

  de France, Marie, 7, 20, 21, 57, 76-80, 81

  de Troyes, Chrétien, 7, 20-21, 27, 64-81, 87, 91-92, 100-101, 106, 113, 126, 131

  Defence of Guenevere, 8, 27, 125-131

  devil/demon, 89, 110, 203

  Dialogue of Melwas and Gwenhwyfar, The, 30-31

  Diu Crone, 18-19

  Du Cor, 78

  Duggan, Joseph J., 37

  E

  Eden, Garden of, 26

  Edwards, Elizabeth, 105-106

  Eleanor of Aquitaine, 45, 55-57

  Elaine, 10, 86-87, 99, 102, 111, 113, 117, 141, 143, 146, 182, 191-193, 217, 222

  Ellis, Kimberly, 117, 121

  Ellis, Peter, 32-33, 48n88,

  England, 51, 55, 57, 99, 108, 135n342, 152, 231n574, See also Britain

  Epstein, Barbara, 201

  Erec and Enid, 65

  Etain, 36

  Evans, Michael R. 57

  Evelina, Nicole 11, 216-230

  Eve, 2, 8, 16, 17, 21, 26, 42, 43, 51, 88, 94, 97

  evil 2-3, 7, 60-63, 66n148, 77, 88, 95, 106, 123, 129, 200, 216

  F

  Faerie Queen, The, 107

  Fairy of the Lake, The, 18

  Fairy Queen, 79

  fallen woman, 8, 110n262, 112, 123-124

  Falsani, Teresa Boyle, 124, 129-130, 164-165

  female authors, 3, 10, 133, 145-146, 149, 154, 191, 195, 198-199, 202, 225, 232

  female characters, 9, 17, 28-29, 85, 88, 92, 114, 130, 138, 143, 145, 147-148, 152, 154, 165, 172-173, 177, 94-195, 199-200, 202-204, 210, 218, 225, 233

  feminism, 1-3, 9-10,17, 28, 49, 79, 144, 148-151, 153-154, 159-160, 171-174, 177, 187, 189-190, 193-194, 199-202, 205-206, 208, 212, 232

  feminist Arthuriana, 79, 144, 149, 154, 159-160, 171, 177, 187, 190, 194-195, 199-202, 204, 208, 212, 216,230, 232, 234

  Fourth Wave, 206n524, 206n527

  Second Wave, 3, 10, 17, 19, 25, 28, 133, 138, 144, 153, 169, 171-172, 175-176, 183, 185, 187, 189-190, 202-203

  suffrage and, 119-120

  Third Wave, 3, 6, 10, 17, 25, 29, 152, 154, 185, 189, 193, 199-204

  unpopularity of, 199-201, 205-206

  Firelord, 19, 161-163

  Flower Bride, 7, 33-34, 36, 40, 47

  France, 56, 100, 208

  French Arthurian Legend, 5, 7, 19, 21, 24, 58, 64-81, 84, 88, 91, 101

  Fries, Maureen, 26-27, 34, 53, 73, 76, 92-93, 104, 133

  Fulton, Helen, 37

  G

  Galahad, 20, 181-182

  Gallagher, Michael, 206

  Garden of Eden, 26

  Garlin of Gore, King, 18

  Gawain, 21, 87, 95, 101,

  Gaynore, 12, See also Guinevere

  Geek Girl in Love (blogger), 214-215

  gender, 28, 80, 85, 115, 122, 145-146, 148, 152, 158, 160, 175, 199, 206, 209n533, 232

  Genesis, 26, 43

  “Gereint and Enid,” 33

  German, 5, 12, 18-19

  Geoffrey of Monmouth, 7, 11, 15, 18, 27, 37, 41-42, 46, 48-56, 58-59, 61-63, 89, 91, 104, 106-107, 221, 233

  Ginevra, 12, See also Guinevere

  Ginnel, Laurence, 48

  Ginover, 12, See also Guinevere

  Givevara, 12, See also Guinevere

  Glastonbury, 25, 46, 101

  God, 44, 97, 100n235, 155, 156, 157, 158

  goddess worship, 17, 152-153, 158, 179, 195, 198-200, 224

  goddesses, 16-17, 36, 152, 181, 195, 199

  Godwin, Park, 10, 19, 161-166, 171, 184, 217

  Gogrvan/Gogfran/Ocvran the Giant, 16, 18, 35

  Goldsmith, Barbara, 120n295

  Goodreads, 11, 210-215

  Gordon-Wise, Barbara, 5, 16-17, 22-23, 26, 28, 35, 38, 49, 51, 62, 75, 78, 83-85, 89, 112, 117, 120, 122, 147, 148, 155, 158, 160, 163-168, 171, 174, 179, 184, 220, 222-223

  Gossedge, Rob, 108, 128

  Great Campaigns, The, 137

  Green Man, The, 137

  Grove, Elma, 213

  Guanhumara, 11, 65, See also Guinevere

  Guenever, 12, See also Guinevere

  Guenevere: Queen of the Summer Country, 194-195

  Guenevere, 27, 77, 82, 92-93, 95, 125-130, 138, 163, 174, 194-195, 210, 226, See also Guinevere

  Guenhumara 11, 147, See also Guinevere

  Guiamor, 21, See also Guinevere

  Guinevere

  agency of, 10, 26, 73, 149, 161, 166, 172, 193, 201, 210, 228, 232

  appearance of, 7, 15, 50, 58, 63, 76, 86, 115, 137, 139, 166, 186, 203, 229, 233

  as child, 3, 176-179, 180, 182, 192, 216, 220-224, 229

  as downfall of Camelot, 22-24, 51, 88, 100, 112, 158, 169, 177, 220

  as healer, 25, 184, 228

  as minor character, 2, 6, 26, 41, 49, 53, 63, 65, 92, 106
-107, 118, 136

  as model of courtly love, 67-76, 116, 128

  as mother to her people, 4, 29, 183, 186, 197

  as object of affection, 67-68, 88, 139

  as pagan, 10, 165, 186, 198, 222-225

  as possession, 31

  as role model, 4, 20, 44, 65, 103, 106, 130, 160, 172, 219, 223, 298-230, 231

  as strong woman, 11, 29, 72, 76, 126, 147, 167, 172, 192-193, 195, 200-203, 211, 215, 217, 219-221, 223-224, 233

  as symbol of:

  Eve, 2, 8, 16, 17, 21, 26, 42, 43, 51, 88, 94, 97

  Goddess, 16-17, 36, 116, 152, 181

  Grief, 92-94

  ideal woman, 45, 65-67, 71, 76, 103, 123, 136

  Lancelot’s fatal flaw, 88, 97, 100, 121

  Mary Magdalene, 8, 16, 17, 51, 104, 123

  morality for Arthur’s court, 8, 79, 105, 120

  sovereignty, 17, 36, 47

  as warrior, 169, 195, 208-209, 212, 215, 225

  barren, 2, 19, 51, 56, 61, 116, 142, 156, 173-174, 181, 187, 189, 196, 218

  children of, 19-20, 92, 182, 189, 196, 198

  dependent on men, 76, 139, 146, 149, 151-160, 193, 221

  death of, 15, 24-25, 62

  duty to correct men/knights, 67, 71, 105, 115-116

  equality with Arthur, 10, 29, 72, 161-163, 174, 186-187, 195, 196, 209, 224-225, 233

  family of, 17-19, 83, 92, 155-156, 167, 195, 197, 208, 220-221, 224

  fear of Arthur and/or Mordred, 53, 59, 62, 87, 93, 111

  grief of, 52, 57, 92-94, 106, 219

  guilt of, 7, 20, 51, 57, 59-60, 84, 87-89, 91, 106, 112-113, 117, 155, 157, 170, 196-197, 233

  historical authenticity, 14-15, 41, 136, 154

  inconsistent characterization of, 8, 40, 65-66, 74, 80, 101, 103, 104, 105, 115, 197, 208, 213

  in convent, 22-23, 52-53, 59-60, 63, 93, 100, 105, 106, 110-112, 118, 141, 159, 164-70, 184, 189, 191n 495, 218, 220, 228

 

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