Myths and Legends of the British Isles
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Myths and Legends of the British Isles by Richard Barber
Tales from the dawn of Christianity to the age of the Plantagenets reveal a mythology in its time as potent as that of the classical world.
Outstanding value, with its authoritative translations of Celtic, Anglo-Saxon and medieval key texts* PENDRAGON *
RICHARD BARBER has had a huge influence on the study of medieval history and literature, as both a writer and a publisher. His first book on the Arthurian legend appeared in 1961, and his major works include The Knight and Chivalry (winner of the Somerset Maugham Award in 1971), Edward Prince of Wales and Aquitaine, The Penguin Guide to Medieval Europe and The Holy Grail: the History of a Legend which was widely praised and was translated into six languages.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781843830399 |
| ISBN 10 | 1843830396 |
| Title | Myths and Legends of the British Isles |
| Author | Richard Barber |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Year published | 2004-06-04 |
| Number of pages | 604 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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