FROM RITUAL TO ROMANCE.

Acknowledged by T. S. Eliot as crucial to understanding "The Waste Land," Jessie Weston's book has continued to attract readers interested in ancient religion, myth, and especially Arthurian legend. Weston examines the saga of the Grail, which, in many versions, begins when the wounde...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: JESSIE L. WESTON (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : PRINCETON University PRE, 2020.
Series:Mythos: the Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology Ser.
Subjects:
Grail > Legends > History and criticism.
Romances > History and criticism.
Graal > Légendes > Histoire et critique.
Roman courtois > Histoire et critique.
RELIGION / History.
Romances
Grail > Legends
Grail > Legends > History and criticism
Romances > History and criticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Foreword (1993)
  • CHAPTER I Introductory
  • CHAPTER II The Task of the Hero
  • CHAPTER in The Freeing of the Waters
  • CHAPTER IV Tammuz and Adonis
  • CHAPTER V Medieval and Modern Forms of Nature Ritual
  • CHAPTER VI The Symbols
  • CHAPTER VII The Sword Dance
  • CHAPTER VIII The Medicine Man
  • CHAPTER IX The Fisher King
  • CHAPTER x The Secret of the Grail (1) The Mysteries
  • CHAPTER XI The Secret of the Grail (2) The Naassene Document
  • CHAPTER XII Mithra and Attis
  • CHAPTER XIII The Perilous Chapel
  • CHAPTER XIV The Author
  • Index

Similar Items