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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... critical tendencies I have tried to discern show that Arthurian literature not only provides its own specific problems but that it is equally open and receptive to critical fashions and movements developing else- where in connection ...
... critical tendencies I have tried to discern show that Arthurian literature not only provides its own specific problems but that it is equally open and receptive to critical fashions and movements developing else- where in connection ...
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... critical positions so as to avoid falling back into a vicious circle of repetition and banality.24 I propose that we meet here again in Odense in the year 2010 to see whether this wish has been met and to examine further progress ...
... critical positions so as to avoid falling back into a vicious circle of repetition and banality.24 I propose that we meet here again in Odense in the year 2010 to see whether this wish has been met and to examine further progress ...
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... Critical Approaches to Medieval Literature : Selected English Institute Papers , 1958-59 , ed . Dorothy Bethurum ( New York / London : Columbia Univ . Press , 1960 ) . 22 This means the opening of the narrative proper , not the prologue ...
... Critical Approaches to Medieval Literature : Selected English Institute Papers , 1958-59 , ed . Dorothy Bethurum ( New York / London : Columbia Univ . Press , 1960 ) . 22 This means the opening of the narrative proper , not the prologue ...
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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