Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur
Despite my dread of this book (two! Two volumes!), it's actually turned out to be quite fun, in that omgwtf? kind of way. Let me illustrate in this handy summary of the first two chapters. (Bonus game: Spot the plagiarism!) (Also, many thanks to dzurlady, who betaed this for me.)

( Le Morte D'Arthur In A Shortish Amount Of Time )

Despite the queer sensibility which informs the representation of sexuality and gender in Sally Potter’s Orlando, it might be argued that the film’s sexual politics are less challenging than the novel’s. To what extent do you agree? Discuss engaging both the film and the novel.
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