Arthuriana: Early Arthurian Tradition and the Origins of the Legend

Arthuriana: Early Arthurian Tradition and the Origins of the Legend
ISBN-10
1445221101
ISBN-13
9781445221106
Category
Arthurian romances
Pages
290
Language
English
Published
2009-11-07
Publisher
Lulu.com
Author
Thomas Green

Description

This book collects together the academic and popular articles which have been published on the author's 'Arthurian Resources' website -- www.arthuriana.co.uk -- between 1998 and 2009.Praise for Thomas Green's 'Concepts of Arthur' (Tempus, 2007)'Valuable to anyone studying the Arthurian legend... vigorous and comprehensive' [Speculum, the Journal of the Medieval Academy of America]'Concepts of Arthur is that rare thing: a book that offers an original and refocused view of the nature of Arthur... I cannot fault or praise highly enough his respectful handling of British myth' [Arthuriana, the Journal of Arthurian Studies]'Demanding but very important' [Simon Young, author of 'AD 500']

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