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Studies in the Arthurian Legend

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""Studies in the Arthurian Legend"" is a book written by John Rhys that explores the myths and legends surrounding King Arthur and his knights. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of the Arthurian legend. Rhys delves into the origins of the legend, tracing its roots back to ancient Celtic mythology and folklore. He also explores the various versions of the legend that have been passed down through the centuries, including the stories of Merlin, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Holy Grail. Rhys examines the symbolism and themes that run throughout the legend, such as chivalry, honor, and the struggle between good and evil. He also discusses the historical context of the legend, examining how it has been used to reflect the political and social concerns of different eras. ""Studies in the Arthurian Legend"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most enduring and beloved legends of Western literature.1901. Contents: Arthur, Historical and Mythical; Arthur and Airem; Gwenhwyvar and Her Captors; Peredur and Owen; Peredur and the Empress; Peredur and Lancelot; Lancelot and Elayne; Galahad and Gwalchaved; Cuchulainn and Heracles; Urien and His Congeners; Pwyl and Pelles; the Origin of the Holy Grail; Glastonbury and Gower; The Isles of the Dead; and Great Britain and Little Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781432618421
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 420
  • Udgivet:
  • 5. april 2004
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x27 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 785 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 29. november 2024
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""Studies in the Arthurian Legend"" is a book written by John Rhys that explores the myths and legends surrounding King Arthur and his knights. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of the Arthurian legend. Rhys delves into the origins of the legend, tracing its roots back to ancient Celtic mythology and folklore. He also explores the various versions of the legend that have been passed down through the centuries, including the stories of Merlin, Guinevere, Lancelot, and the Holy Grail. Rhys examines the symbolism and themes that run throughout the legend, such as chivalry, honor, and the struggle between good and evil. He also discusses the historical context of the legend, examining how it has been used to reflect the political and social concerns of different eras. ""Studies in the Arthurian Legend"" is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of one of the most enduring and beloved legends of Western literature.1901. Contents: Arthur, Historical and Mythical; Arthur and Airem; Gwenhwyvar and Her Captors; Peredur and Owen; Peredur and the Empress; Peredur and Lancelot; Lancelot and Elayne; Galahad and Gwalchaved; Cuchulainn and Heracles; Urien and His Congeners; Pwyl and Pelles; the Origin of the Holy Grail; Glastonbury and Gower; The Isles of the Dead; and Great Britain and Little Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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