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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... tradition . On the other hand , we have works such as the Middle English Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , the Middle High German Diu Crône by Heinrich von dem Türlin , the Middle Dutch Walewein - to quote but three- , all undoubted ...
... tradition . On the other hand , we have works such as the Middle English Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , the Middle High German Diu Crône by Heinrich von dem Türlin , the Middle Dutch Walewein - to quote but three- , all undoubted ...
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... tradition also rose to undoubted masterpieces , chief among them Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , The Alliterative Morte Arthure and Malory's works . Many would add , as well , Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Tale , the Stanzaic Morte Arthur ...
... tradition also rose to undoubted masterpieces , chief among them Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , The Alliterative Morte Arthure and Malory's works . Many would add , as well , Chaucer's Wife of Bath's Tale , the Stanzaic Morte Arthur ...
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... tradition of The Knight of the Burning Pestle . One need only think of Henry Fielding's Tragedy of Tra- gedies ( 1731 ) with its debunking of an Arthurian court whose strongest sup- port is the little knight Tom Thumb . The ballads of ...
... tradition of The Knight of the Burning Pestle . One need only think of Henry Fielding's Tragedy of Tra- gedies ( 1731 ) with its debunking of an Arthurian court whose strongest sup- port is the little knight Tom Thumb . The ballads of ...
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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