Author: James Douglas Bruce Publisher: Forgotten Books ISBN: 9781390907094 Category : Social Science Languages : en Pages : 512
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Excerpt from The Evolution of Arthurian Romance From the Beginnings Down to the Year 1300, Vol. 1 Morte Arthur, and Malory's great compilation in prose. In any event, the determining factor in the limitation of time which has here been adopted was that to have attempted to carry on the work any further would have meant an indefinite postponement of its completion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Roger Sherman Loomis Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 9780486409559 Category : Literary Criticism Languages : en Pages : 210
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Painstakingly researched and brimming with scholarly insight, the masterly study examines the evolution of fiction surrounding the Arthurian legend — from Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain and the Welsh tales known as The Mabinogion, to Chrétien de Troyes' Arthurian stories, as well as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Le Morte d'Arthur.nbsp;
Author: Arthur Charles Lewis Brown Publisher: Legare Street Press ISBN: 9781019577486 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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In this groundbreaking study, Arthur C.L. Brown examines the earliest known Arthurian romance, Iwain. Tracing the origins of this medieval classic through linguistic analysis and literary sources, Brown sheds new light on the development of the Arthurian legend and its enduring appeal. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.