EN 4504 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Lamorak, Mark Of Cornwall
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Pagan; one of the knights -> black knight because he"s wearing black armor. 266 -> the colours white and black become significant throughout the rest of the book. Malory continues challenging readers; -> white things are good and black things are bad and then switches it. 306 -> palomides says that he has not been baptized but believes in. The categories of christian and non-christian, white and non-white; the way in which these categories are imagined. Palomides -> an outsider but still does everything that everyone else does. Connection between others, link to lancelot, national identity (cornwall, france) Significance of characters what extent character is important (all important characters in this chapter: tristram/isode, palomides, lancelot, the orkney knights, king arthur, sir dinadon, sir. Lamorak -> role he plays in the book: he appears in the very beginning and is the lover of queen of oarkney) Fighting becomes more personal and about humiliation pg.
