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UNINA9910809745303321 |
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Titolo |
The Arthur of the English : the Arthurian legend in medieval English life and literature / / edited by W. R. J. Barron |
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Cardiff, Wales : , : University of Wales Press, , [2020] |
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©2020 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (352 pages) |
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Collana |
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Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Arthurian romances - History and criticism |
Romances, English - History and criticism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Arthurian Literature in The Middle Ages -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Celtic Tradition -- 2. Dynastic Chronicles -- Interchapter A: Arthur in English History -- 3. The Romance Tradition -- 4. Dynastic Romance -- 5. Chivalric Romance -- Interchapter B: Arthur in English Society -- 6. Folk Romance -- 7. Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur -- 8. The Arthurian Legacy -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Postscript: Authors and Audiences -- Reference Bibliography. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A comprehensive study of medieval Arthurian literature, comprising of literary explorations together with chapters on the political and social manifestations of the Arthurian legend and the influence of continental romance traditions. |
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