The counter-Arthurian piracy of Jack Spicer’s Holy Grail
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7173407 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Daniel Sawyer (0009-0009-2407-6708, University of Oxford, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 209-220 |
| Publication date | 2025-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | postmedieval a journal of medieval cultural studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2040-5960 • E-ISSN: 2040-5979 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1057/s41280-025-00362-5 |
| OpenAlex | W4409652953 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 14 |
This Noted document brings to scholarly attention the existence of a 1969 pirate edition of Jack Spicer’s Holy Grail . It explores archaising book production choices in the first, authorised edition of The Holy Grail . It then describes the pirated edition, showing how the pirates reflected and reinforced the medievalising aspects of Spicer’s original text
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| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |