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    Sir Gawain's "human experience" was Social living, Alienation, self-discovery, Desolation. "The Green knight" exchange game was the real test. "Sir Gawain is human / sinful," says burrows.

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    Sir Gawain's "human experience" was Social living, Alienation, self-discovery, Desolation. "The Green knight" exchange game was the real test. "Sir Gawain is human / sinful," says burrows.

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    Source: Burrows, J.A. A Reading of Sir Gawain and The

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    Source: Burrows, J.A.

    A
    Reading of Sir Gawain
    and the Green
    Knight. New York:
    Barnes and Noble,
    1966.
    The Character

     Courageous and brave

    Flawless example of Christian


    chivalry

    Flawed everyman
    Element of Romance
    Set in a remote place and time
    Incorporates the marvelous and
    miracles
    Hero is superior to other men and his
    environment
    May involve “Testing Plot”
    Testing Plot
    Tester is unrealistic and remote
    Test is extreme
    Hero follows the higher of conflicting
    virtues
    Tester relents and allows hero to fulfill
    lower virtue
    Departs from Romance
    Calendar time/ real places
    Hero is one of us, not superior
    Tester is split: Morgan and Bercilak
    Gawain fails the test because he is
    human and sinful
    Mixture of romance and realism
    Main Characters
     Arthur: King of Camelot
    Sir Gawain: Representative, not elect
    Green Knight: Ambiguous nature

    Green body-supernatural
    Green and gold equipment-courtly
    youth
    Holly bob-life and peace
    Axe-war
    The Game
    Governed by rules
    Tests important
    knightly virtues
    Involves seemingly
    inevitable death
    Code of Chivalry
    Posses faith in God
    Loyal to people, principles, and
    promises
    Without deceit
    Upright and Virtuous
    The Five Virtues
    Generosity
    Companionableness
    Courtesy
    Pure mind
    Compassion
    Recognition

    The Green Knight

    The exchange game was the real test


    Confession
    Shame and mortification
    Statement of Sin: Gawain admits
    cowardice, covetousness, and
    untruth
    Request for penance
    Condemnation

    Gawain did sin


    Sin was from love of life, not malice
    Problem of shifting blame to women
    Thematic Points

    Openness and ambiguity


    Combination of romance and realism
    Gawain is human/sinful
    Sir Gawain’s “human experience”

    Social living
    Alienation
    Self-discovery
    Desolation
    Recovery and Restoration

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