Cargando…

The Grail legend in modern literature /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marino, John B. (John Barry), 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; Rochester, N.Y. : D.S. Brewer, 2004.
Colección:Arthurian studies ; 59.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chrétien de Troyes's Perceval
  • The Welsh Peredur
  • Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival
  • Robert de Boron's Joseph d'Arimathie
  • The French Vulgate cycle Estoire del Saint Graal
  • The Didot Perceval
  • The continuations of Chrétien's Perceval
  • Perlesvaus
  • The French Vulgate cycle Queste del Saint Graal
  • Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur
  • The Celtic pagan origin theories
  • The Christian origin theories
  • The mystery cult fertility ritual theories
  • The influence of the Celtic pagan and mystery cult fertility ritual
  • Origin theories on modern British and American Arthurian fiction
  • The Christian Grail in modern British and American Arthurian fiction
  • The origin controversy and cultural conflict in modern British and American Grail fiction
  • Modern syncretism and the Grail
  • Battle for the Grail: whose legend is it anyway?
  • Tennyson, White, and following writers' humanist views of the Grail
  • Skepticism regarding the Grail visions
  • Psychologizing the grail
  • Mythologizing the Grail and making it metaphor
  • Grail quest as metaphor in twentieth-century British and American Arthuriana
  • The power of Glastonbury and the reality of the Grail
  • Esoteric knowledge and the mystery cult of the Grail
  • Secret societies and conspiracies
  • Alternative spirituality, self-realization, and a Grail for the new age.