Legends of Arthur

by Richard Barber

Book Overview

This anthology shows the diversity of the Arthurian legends and their many sources by presenting contrasting versions of the stories of Arthur, Gawain, Tristan and other medieval Arthurian heroes - and heroines.

The image of Arthur has haunted the poets and writers of western Europe for nearly nine centuries, and there is no sign of an end to the reign of the once and future king in the world of literature. The Arthurian epic is as popular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851159508
• ISBN13: 9780851159508
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"