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 |
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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.
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Arthurian romances -- History and criticism.
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Kings and rulers in literature.
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Author |
Barber, Richard W.
King Arthur in legend and history
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LC no. |
88672187 |
ISBN |
0851154190 |
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