Where other studies may have concentrated on the handful of chivalric romances which have given the impression that Arthur is a hero of romantic escapism, this study seeks to provide a more comprehensive and insightful look at the English legends.
Main description: 65 Jahre nach Gründung der Artusgesellschaft fragt die Artusforschung nach dem Beitrag, den sie heute für Fragestellungen der modernen kulturwissenschaftlichen Literaturwissenschaft leisten kann. Junge und erfahrene Artusforscher(innen) gehen am Beispiel versch…
65 Jahre nach Gründung der Artusgesellschaft fragt die Artusforschung nach dem Beitrag, den sie heute für Fragestellungen der modernen kulturwissenschaftlichen Literaturwissenschaft leisten kann. Junge und erfahrene Artusforscher(innen) gehen am Beispiel verschiedener europäisch…
The adventures of a boy named Arthur who grows up to be king of England.
When the Romans left Britain around AD 410, the unconquered native peoples of modern Scotland, Ireland and Wales were presented with the opportunity to pillage what remained of Roman Britain. The Post-Roman Britons did their best to defend themselves by using fortifications. Whi…
The Knights of the Round Table were the original knights in shining armour, and this book is for anyone who is interested in fantastical tales of bravery or the actual history behind the stories. In medieval Arthurian tradition, Arthur often takes a back seat in the most excitin…
A retelling of the adventures and exploits of King Arthur and his knights at the court of Camelot and elsewhere in the land of the Britons.
The Knights of the Round Table
by Mersey, Daniel, Lathwell, Alan
fromMyths and legends (Oxford, England)
A retelling of the adventures and exploits of King Arthur and his knights at the court of Camelot and elsewhere in the land of the Britons.
A collection of essays providing a reliable, accessible and up-to-date introduction to Arthurian literature and popular traditions in the Celtic languages, from the early Middle Ages to the twentieth century. The figure of Arthur and the characters associated with him change as …
This is the first comprehensive authoritative survey of Arthurian literature and traditions in the Celtic languages of Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Irish and Scottish Gaelic. With contributions by leading and emerging specialists in the field, the volume traces the development of the…
King Arthur and chivalry
by Teaching Company, Wheeler, Bonnie
fromGreat courses (Compact disc)
King Arthur and chivalry
by Teaching Company, Wheeler, Bonnie
fromGreat courses (Compact disc)