The medieval presence in modernist literature : the quest to fail / by Ullyot, Jonathan

Table of Contents: “…Failure aesthetics and the modernist quest narrative -- The Golden Bowl and the Holy Grail -- Jessie Weston and the mythical method of The Waste Land -- Kafka's Grail castle -- Céline's knight of the apocalypse -- Molloy or Le Conte du Graal -- Conclusion. …”