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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A Symposium Mette Pors. already become legendary . Badon as an event really involving him , and to some extent the whole series , must therefore be called in question . Historians have been right to exclude what is said of him in other ...
A Symposium Mette Pors. already become legendary . Badon as an event really involving him , and to some extent the whole series , must therefore be called in question . Historians have been right to exclude what is said of him in other ...
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... become his integrity . When the guide leading him to the Green Chapel offers him the chance to escape with his life and his reputation , Gawain refuses , saying : Bot helde pou hit neuer so holde , and I here passed , Founded for ferde ...
... become his integrity . When the guide leading him to the Green Chapel offers him the chance to escape with his life and his reputation , Gawain refuses , saying : Bot helde pou hit neuer so holde , and I here passed , Founded for ferde ...
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... become the ideal man- not through the channels of the Church . This was not a view of spiritual progress that the ... becomes a crucial qualification for success in the quest . The Cistercian version , indeed , reflecting its monkish ...
... become the ideal man- not through the channels of the Church . This was not a view of spiritual progress that the ... becomes a crucial qualification for success in the quest . The Cistercian version , indeed , reflecting its monkish ...
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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