Ancient & Medieval Literature, European Literature, General & Miscellaneous Literary Criticism, Medieval History, British History - General & Miscellaneous, Celtic & British Folklore & Mythology
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Overview
The whole subject is brought up to date - Arthurian buffs will want this book. DAILY TELEGRAPHWho was the real Arthur? Why were his knights so famous? Was he buried at Glastonbury? Richard Barber takes the story from the anonymous 8th century chronicler who first listed his battles to the novelists of the 20th century. A clear and readable account of the development of the stories about Arthur and his court from the earliest times to the present day.Synopsis
The whole subject is brought up to date - Arthurian buffs will want this book. DAILY TELEGRAPHWho was the real Arthur? Why were his knights so famous? Was he buried at Glastonbury? Richard Barber takes the story from the anonymous 8th century chronicler who first listed his battles to the novelists of the 20th century. A clear and readable account of the development of the stories about Arthur and his court from the earliest times to the present day.
Book Details
Published
October 1, 1986
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer, Limited
Pages
224
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780851152547