King Arthur in Legend and History by Chris Barber

King Arthur in Legend and History by Chris Barber

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From glimpses of the warrior king in oral tradition, to the romance hero celebrated in one of the first books ever printed in England, this text attempts to reveal the many faces of King Arthur. It explores the medieval sources through which Arthur lives and the legends surrounding him.

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King Arthur in Legend and History by Chris Barber

Everyone has heard of the Dark-Age hero Arthur,but who was he Stories about him and his Round Table have been told and retold in numberous languages. But how did he come to have such a fine reputation Was he really a king,or justa powerful warrior This rich anthology of Arthurian texts,many of which are here translated into English for the first time,provides an invaluable insight into the mysterious figure of Arthur.
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ISBN 13 9780460877824
ISBN 10 0460877828
Title King Arthur in Legend and History
Author Chris Barber
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1997-03-24
Number of pages 512
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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