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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... England would have been French1 ( an audience suitable for writers like Marie de France ) we can see that the development of Arthurian romance in England is complex , representing both the growth of English as a literary language and a ...
... England would have been French1 ( an audience suitable for writers like Marie de France ) we can see that the development of Arthurian romance in England is complex , representing both the growth of English as a literary language and a ...
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... England , published just a few months ago.3 Dean's work has a fairly straightforward thesis that the Arthurian legends as a force in English medieval and Renaissance culture and literature aren't as important as they have been made to ...
... England , published just a few months ago.3 Dean's work has a fairly straightforward thesis that the Arthurian legends as a force in English medieval and Renaissance culture and literature aren't as important as they have been made to ...
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... England , though perhaps not on the lips of every schoolchild - as is probably the case with the Kings of England after the Norman Conquest is easily accessible to even such desultory scholarship as mine . - - - However there is a ...
... England , though perhaps not on the lips of every schoolchild - as is probably the case with the Kings of England after the Norman Conquest is easily accessible to even such desultory scholarship as mine . - - - However there is a ...
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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