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Autore |
Wood Juliette |
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Titolo |
The holy grail : history and legend / / Juliette Wood |
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Cardiff, [Wales] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2012 |
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©2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-299-20148-2 |
0-7083-2525-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (145 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Grail - Legends - History and criticism |
Grail |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Introduction; The Sources of the Grail Romances; The Characters in the Grail Quest; Visions of the Grail; From Wales to Glastonbury; Secret Grails and Hidden Messages; Chapels, Monuments and Relics; Conclusion; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the traditions attached to the Holy Grail from its first appearance in medieval romance through its transformation into an object of mystical significance in modern literature and film |
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