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Contents

Introduction

PART I: THE MATTER OF BRITAIN

1 Arthurian Imagination and the “Makyng” of History

2 Arthurian Futurism and British Destiny

PART II: ROMANCING THE THRONE

3 Disavowing Romance: Colonial Loss and Stories of the Past

4 “In Contrayez Straunge”: Sovereign Rivals, Fantasies of Gender, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

5 Dangerous Liaisons: Disloyalty, Adultery, and the Tragedy of Romance

PART III: INSULAR LOSSES

6 Military Intimacies: The Pleasures and Pains of Conquest

7 “Necessary” Losses: Royal Death and English Remembrance

Afterword: Lost Books

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgments