King Arthur: hero and legend

by Barber, Richard W.

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Title Statements

Full title :King Arthur : hero and legend / Richard Barber.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1986.
Edition:3rd ed., rev. and extended

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Boydell
Place of Publication:Woodbridge, Suffolk
Language:eng
Publication Date:1986.

Notes

"First published 1961 as Arthur of Albion; second edition, revised and extended, 1973, as King Arthur in Legend and History"--Title page verso.

The Physical Object

Description:vii, 209 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations (some color) ; : 26 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0851154190, 9780851154190, 0851152546, 9780851152547
oclc:ocm17620859
LC Classification:PN57.A6
Dewey Decimal:398/.352

The elusive hero -- Arthur the emporer -- Arthur and his court -- The Arthurian legend in Germany: Tristan and Parzival -- The English poems -- The flower of chivalry -- Arthur and popular tradition -- The search for the spiritual: King Arthur in the nineteenth century -- Visions and revisions.

Subjects

Arthur,, King Arthurian romances Arthurian romances -- History and criti… Artus Artusepik Criticism, interpretation, etc Cycle d'Arthur -- Histoire et critique Geschichte Kings and rulers in literature Legends Rois et souverains dans la littérature