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Author Barber, Richard W.

Title King Arthur : hero and legend / Richard Barber
Edition Third edition, revised and extended
Published Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell, 1986

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Description vii, 209 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Contents The elusive hero -- Arthur the emporer -- Arthur and his court -- The Arthurian legend in Germany: Tristan and Parzival -- The English poems -- The flower of chivalry -- Arthur and popular tradition -- The search for the spiritual: King Arthur in the nineteenth century -- Visions and revisions
Analysis Legends Characters Arthur King
Legends Characters: Arthur, King
Notes "First published 1961 as Arthur of Albion; second edition, revised and extended, 1973, as King Arthur in Legend and History"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Arthur, King.
Arthurian romances -- History and criticism.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Author Barber, Richard W. King Arthur in legend and history
LC no. 88672187
ISBN 0851154190