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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... Queen in which Elizabeth I is Gloriana , Arthur's Queen . The Stuart dynasty continued this trend with James VI and I making much of the fact that he was the first king after Arthur to rule a united kingdom ; Ben Jonson diplomatically ...
... Queen in which Elizabeth I is Gloriana , Arthur's Queen . The Stuart dynasty continued this trend with James VI and I making much of the fact that he was the first king after Arthur to rule a united kingdom ; Ben Jonson diplomatically ...
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... Queen into his hands and thus into hazard . In Perceval , Kay sends the unlikely young rustic in dangerous pursuit of the Red Knight . Gawain , in both works , stands over against the title heroes during the quests , performing parallel ...
... Queen into his hands and thus into hazard . In Perceval , Kay sends the unlikely young rustic in dangerous pursuit of the Red Knight . Gawain , in both works , stands over against the title heroes during the quests , performing parallel ...
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... queen turned into a dragon . So next morning he and Hélie stole away from the island . Presently they came to the Waste City of Senaudon , where poor Blonde Esmerée was immured . They reached the city in the evening . Once a fine city ...
... queen turned into a dragon . So next morning he and Hélie stole away from the island . Presently they came to the Waste City of Senaudon , where poor Blonde Esmerée was immured . They reached the city in the evening . Once a fine city ...
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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