| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 156 pages) |
| Series |
Arthurian studies, 0261-9814 ; 61 |
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Arthurian studies ; 61.
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| Contents |
Introduction : Tartan Arthur? / Rhiannon Purdie and Nicola Royan -- Where does Britain end? : the reception of Geoffrey of Monmouth in Scotland and Wales / Juliette Wood -- The testimony of writing : Pierre de Langtoft and the appeals to history, 1291-1306 / Thea Summerfield -- The fine art of faint praise in older Scots historiography / Nicola Royan -- The Roman de Fergus : parody or pastiche? / Tony Hunt -- Lancelot of the Laik : sources, genre, and reception / Elizabeth Archibald -- Sir Lamwell in Scotland / Priscilla Bawcutt -- The search for Scottishness in Golagros and Gawane / Rhiannon Purdie -- Of an uncouthe stede : the Scottish knight in Middle English Arthurian romances / Cory J. Rushton -- Dead butchers and fiend-like queens : literary and political history in The misfortunes of Arthur and Macbeth / Andrew King -- Reinventing Arthur : representations of the matter of Britain in medieval Scotland and Catalonia / Sergi Mainer |
| Summary |
First full-length exploration of the Arthurian legend in Scotland |
| Analysis |
Tartan Arthur |
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Medieval Arthurian legend |
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Scots |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Arthur, King -- Homes and haunts -- Scotland
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Arthur, King. fast (OCoLC)fst00035632 |
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Legends -- Scotland -- History and criticism
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Britons -- Kings and rulers -- Folklore
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Romances, English -- Sources
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Arthurian romances -- Sources
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
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HISTORY -- Medieval.
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Arthurian romances.
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Britons -- Kings and rulers.
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Celtic antiquities.
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Historiography.
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Homes.
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Legends.
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Literature.
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Arthurromans.
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Romances, English.
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Schotten.
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Scotland -- History -- To 1057 -- Historiography
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Scotland -- Antiquities, Celtic
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Scotland -- In literature
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| Subject |
Scotland.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Folklore.
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History.
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Sources.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Purdie, Rhiannon, editor.
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Royan, Nicola, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781846154263 |
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184615426X |
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