Description |
x, 338 p. port. 24 cm. |
Series |
Burt Franklin research & source works series, 599
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Essays in literature & criticism, 92
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Morgain la Fee in the oral tradition.--The head in the Grail.--Malory's Beaumains.--Breton folklore and Arthurian romance.--The strange history of Caradoc of Vannes.--The visit to the perilous castle.--Scotland and the Arthurian legend.--More Celtic elements in Gawain and the Green Knight.--Vandeberes, Wandlebury, and the Lai de l'espine.--By what route did the Romantic tradition of Arthur reach the French?--Objections to the Celtic origins of Matiere de Bretagne.--The pas saladin in art and heraldry.--Was Chaucer a Laodicean?--Edward I, Arthurian enthusiast.--Was Chaucer a free thinker?--Pioneers in Arthurian scholarship.--Bibliography, by R. Roberts (p. 325-328) |
Subject |
Literature, Medieval.
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Arthurian romances.
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Added Author |
Roberts, Ruth Eloise, 1914-
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ISBN |
0833747339 |
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