Arthur in the Celtic Languages: The Arthurian Legend in Celtic Literatures and Traditions Contributor(s): Lloyd-Morgan, Ceridwen (Editor), Poppe, Erich (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1786833433 ISBN-13: 9781786833433 Publisher: University of Wales Press OUR PRICE: $99.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval - Literary Collections |
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 7.2" W x 9.7" (2.05 lbs) 432 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume provides an authoritative new survey of the Arthurian literature and traditions preserved in the Celtic languages: Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Irish, and Scottish Gaelic. Covering material from oral tradition as well as medieval and modern literature and Arthurian place-names, it traces the evolution of the tales of Arthur and his entourage in each language, illustrating how they were tailored to audiences in each country at different times. |