Arthur in the Celtic Languages : The Arthurian Legend in Celtic Literatures and Traditions
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages
ISBN-10
1786833433
ISBN-13
9781786833433
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Imprint
University of Wales Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 15th, 2019
Print length
432 Pages
Weight
994 grams
Dimensions
18.20 x 25.00 x 4.50 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: general
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A collection of essays providing a reliable, accessible and up-to-date introduction to Arthurian literature and popular traditions in the Celtic languages, from the early Middle Ages to the twentieth century. The figure of Arthur and the characters associated with him change as the stories are reworked for audiences in the different countries and at different periods.
This volume provides an authoritative new survey of the Arthurian literature and traditions preserved in the Celtic languages: Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Irish, and Scottish Gaelic. Covering material from oral tradition as well as medieval and modern literature and Arthurian place-names, it traces the evolution of the tales of Arthur and his entourage in each language, illustrating how they were tailored to audiences in each country at different times.
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