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Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a
great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. Delivers
some fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical
issues. TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT The influence and significance of
the legend of Arthur are fully demonstrated by the subject matter
and time-span of articles here. Topics range from early Celtic
sources and analogues of Arthurian plots to popular interest in
King Arthur in sixteenth-century London, from the
thirteenth-century French prose Mort Artu to Tennyson's Idylls of
the King. It includes discussion of shapeshifters and loathly
ladies, attitudes to treason, royal deaths and funerals in the
fifteenth century and the nineteenth, late medieval Scottish
politics and early modern chivalry. Elizabeth Archibald is
Professor of English, University of Durhaml; Professor David F.
Johnson teaches in the English Department, Florida State
University, Tallahassee. Contributors: Aisling Byrne, Emma
Campbell, P.J.C. Field, Kenneth Hodges, Megan Leitch, Andrew Lynch,
Sue Niebrzydowski, Karen Robinson.
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