Arthur in Medieval Welsh Literature: Writers of Wales 9780708326251

Although the legends of Arthur have been popular throughout Europe from the Middle Ages on, the earliest references to A

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Arthur in Medieval Welsh Literature: Writers of Wales
 9780708326251

Table of contents :
Preface to the new edition

Acknowledgements

Introduction

The Earliest Texts

Arthur’s World: Culhwch and ‘Pa ŵr yw’r porthor?’

Other Texts of the Central Middle Ages

Three Dialogue Poems

The Matter of Britain

The Continuing Tradition

Some Arthurian Characters

Was There an Arthur of the Welsh?

Select Bibliography

Supplementary Bibliography (2013)

Index

Polecaj historie