literature paper

Essay topic – Role of women in parceval vs lancelot, the knight of the cart.

Important information regarding essay

You may write on any of the works discussed in class so far this semester (Geoffrey of Monmouth’s “History of the Kings of England,” “Parcival,” Capellanus, “Lancelot”). You can draw from the topics on the Discussion Forums, expanding one of your choice into a full-length essay. You might also choose to compare two or more works, considering, for example, differences in battle technique, armor, and so forth, as they relate to the plot or theme.

The successful paper must accord with MLA style manual, 8th edition. You must include a Works Cited page. Successful papers will probably average four to five pages. You do not need to do any additional research for this essay. If you choose to do so, please see handout on research guidelines.