The Arthur of medieval Latin literature : the development and dissemination of the Arthurian legend in medieval Latin /

King Arthur's stories survive in many genres, but while scholars and enthusiasts alike know something of his roots in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Latin History of the Kings of Britain, most are unaware that there was a Latin Arthurian tradition which extended beyond Geoffrey. This collection of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Echard, Siân
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011.
Series:Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages ; 6.
Subjects:
Arthur, > King > In literature.
Arthur, > King
Arthurian romances > History and criticism.
Latin literature, Medieval and modern > History and criticism.
Cycle d'Arthur > Histoire et critique.
Littérature latine médiévale et moderne > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Arthurian romances
Latin literature, Medieval and modern
Literature
Motiv i litteraturen.
Artursagan.
Kristendom i litteraturen.
Litteratur > historia > medeltiden.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Arthur of Medieval Latin Literature; The Chroniclers of Early Britain; Arthur in Early Saints' Lives; Geoffrey of Monmouth; Geoffrey and the Prophetic Tradition; Latin Historiography after Geoffrey of Monmouth; Glastonbury; Arthurian Latin Romance; Arthur and the Antiquaries; Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General Index.

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