LEADER 02437nam 2200385 450 001 9910162915003321 005 20230810001918.0 010 $a1-4766-2758-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000001045154 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4800119 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001045154 100 $a20170219h20172017 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aWarriors and wilderness in Medieval Britain $efrom Arthur and Beowulf to Sir Gawain and Robin Hood /$fRobin Melrose 210 1$aJefferson, North Carolina :$cMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$d2017. 210 4$dİ2017 215 $a1 online resource (259 pages) 311 $a1-4766-6826-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aResistance to Roman rule in Northern Britain and the hunter/warrior god -- The Kingdom of Northumbria: resistance to Anglo-Saxon rule in Northern Britain -- Arthur and his retinue in the earliest Arthurian texts -- Arthur and his retinue in the Welsh Arthurian tale Culhwch and Olwen: warriors in the wilderness -- Anglo-Saxon England: warriors, saints, exile and wilderness -- Beowulf, an Anglo-Saxon mythical hero -- The Arthur of the Normans: Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the kings of Britain -- King Arthur in Medieval England: Layamon's Brut and the alliterative Morte Arthure -- An Arthurian hero in the wilderness: Sir Gawain and the green knight -- Three late medieval Arthurian romances: Arthur and Gawain in Inglewood Forest, Cumbria -- The wilderness hero: Robin Hood in the late Middle Ages (Part I) -- The wilderness hero: Robin Hood in the late Middle Ages (Part II). 330 $a"This book explores Arthur's depiction as a wilderness figure, the descendant of the northern Romano-British hunter/warrior god. The earliest Arthur was a warrior but in the 11th century Welsh tale Culhwch and Olwen, he is less a warrior and more a leader of a band of rogue heroes. Three Arthurian tales link Arthur to medieval Robin Hood tales"--$cProvided by publisher. 607 $aGreat Britain$xHistory$yMedieval period, 1066-1485 676 $a398.220942 700 $aMelrose$b Robin$01095008 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910162915003321 996 $aWarriors and wilderness in Medieval Britain$92892657 997 $aUNINA