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Arthurian Literature II

Arthurian Literature II

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The second of these annual volumes contains five wide-ranging pieces. In the medieval field, Neil Wright examines Geoffrey of Monmouth's use of Gildas; Beate Schmolke-Hasselmann contributes an important illustrated essay on the Round Table; and Fanny Bogdanow looks at Chrétien de Troyes' use of troubadour ideals. Mary Wildman contributes to a bibliography of 20th-century creative literature on Arthur. Finally, Toshiyuki Takamiya and Andrew Armour present a translation of Soseki's Arthurian story 'Kairo-ko: A Dirge', the only known Arthurian novel in Japanese, dealing with the eternal triangle of Lancelot, Guinevere and Elaine. The updating section includes and account of another MS of the 'Vera Historia de Morte Arthuri'.
Product details
Number of Pages:
196
Release Date:
1999-03-18
Publication Date:
1999-03-18
Publisher:
D.S.Brewer
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0859910954
ISBN13:
9780859910958
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
464 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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