The Arthurian Handbook (Häftad)
avNorris J. Lacy
ISBN: 9780815320814 - UTGIVEN: 1997-12Everything you ever wanted to know about King Arthur and his knights is covered in this fascinating volume: the origins of the Grail legend, the Tristan and Isolde love story in opera and literature, Spielberg's use of Arthurian motifs in Star Wars , the depiction of Arthur in paintings, the present[...]
A Companion to Chretien de Troyes (Pocket)
avNorris J. (EDT) Lacy, Joan Tasker (EDT) Grimbert, Norris J. (EDT) Lacy
ISBN: 9781843841616 - UTGIVEN: 2008-04Chretien de Troyes is arguably the creator of Arthurian romance, and it is on his work that later writers have based their interpretations. This book offers both crucial information on, and a comprehensive coverage of, all aspects of the work of Chretien de Troyes - the literary and historical backg[...]
The Story of Merlin (Pocket)
avNorris J. (EDT) Lacy, Rupert T. (TRN) Pickens, Norris J. (EDT) Lacy
ISBN: 9781843842347 - UTGIVEN: 2010-03The Story of Merlin depicts the role of the seer Merlin in the conception and birth of Arthur, who is to rescue Britain from the Saxons and establish an ideal kingdom. It follows Arthur's career as he is designated king by the magical sign of the Sword in the Stone, triumphs over his rebellious baro[...]
Lancelot Part 1 and 2 (Pocket)
avNorris J. (EDT) Lacy, Samuel N. (TRN) Rosenberg, Carleton W. (TRN) Carroll
ISBN: 9781843842262 - UTGIVEN: 2010-03Lancelot is the central romance of the Vulgate Cycle, in which the chivalric elements in Arthur's court come to the fore. These chivalric elements contain the seeds of Arthur's destruction and the dissolution of the Round Table, as Lancelot's love for Guinevere undermines his bond to Arthur; the ten[...]
