The Vitality of the Arthurian Legend: A SymposiumMette Pors Proceedings of the Twelfth International Symposium organised by the Centre for the Study of Vernacular Literature in the Middle Ages held at the Odense University on 16-17 November 1987. |
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... romance ; the Middle English Ywain and Gawain and Sir Percyvelle of Galles are typically English romances , but both composed with a first - hand knowledge of Chrétien ; and ... Arthurian romance . There are precedents for 46 Keith Busby.
... romance ; the Middle English Ywain and Gawain and Sir Percyvelle of Galles are typically English romances , but both composed with a first - hand knowledge of Chrétien ; and ... Arthurian romance . There are precedents for 46 Keith Busby.
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A Symposium Mette Pors. Middle English Arthurian Romance : The Repetition and Reputation of Gawain By PHILLIP C. BOARDMAN , University of Nevada X here are close to 120 romances in Middle English ( not counting those in Chaucer and Gower ) ...
A Symposium Mette Pors. Middle English Arthurian Romance : The Repetition and Reputation of Gawain By PHILLIP C. BOARDMAN , University of Nevada X here are close to 120 romances in Middle English ( not counting those in Chaucer and Gower ) ...
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... Arthurian inspi- ration which is energetic and accomplished . But the Faerie Queene is not usual- ly taken seriously as Arthurian . It is not , after all , a version of any of the stories . Its authentication comes ... Arthurian Romance 73.
... Arthurian inspi- ration which is energetic and accomplished . But the Faerie Queene is not usual- ly taken seriously as Arthurian . It is not , after all , a version of any of the stories . Its authentication comes ... Arthurian Romance 73.
Contents
An Introduction to the Story of Arthur | 13 |
The Historical Origins of the Arthurian Legend | 25 |
Recent Progress | 45 |
Copyright | |
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