Everything you ever wanted to know about King Arthur and his knights is covered in this fascinating volume: the origins of the Grail legend, the T...
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Oct 11, 2011
Elizabeth
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Usefullest book ever for the modern novelist who wants to write something Arthurian. Here is what everyone has already done! Here is the broad outline of the historical consensus!
The historical stuff is most interesting — both the sections trying to answer the question was Arthur real (which break it down into "well, what do you mean by Arthur" and "what do you mean by real"), and the chapters of tracking the legend/myth through the medieval period. Now I desperatel More...
The historical stuff is most interesting — both the sections trying to answer the question was Arthur real (which break it down into "well, what do you mean by Arthur" and "what do you mean by real"), and the chapters of tracking the legend/myth through the medieval period. Now I desperatel More...
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Feb 25, 2010
Stephen
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The stories of King Arthur are among the most enduring legends in English literature, not to mention French, German and other literatures as well. As the authors note in the preface to the second edition, "in the period 1990-95, and in English alone, well over eighty Arthurian novels and even more short stories were published, and the flood shows no signs of abating."
The authors do not claim to be able to record every title in this flood; to do so would be to make the book More...
The authors do not claim to be able to record every title in this flood; to do so would be to make the book More...
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