From Scythia to Camelot: A Radical Reassessment of the Legends of King Arthur, the Knights of the Round Table, and the Holy Grail Revised Edition Contributor(s): Littleton, C. Scott (Author), Malcor, Linda a. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0815335660 ISBN-13: 9780815335665 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $49.39 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2000 Annotation: This volume boldly proposes that the core of the Arthurian and Holy Grail traditions derived not from Celtic mythology, but rather from the folklore of the peoples of ancient Scythia (what are now the South Russian and Ukrainian steppes). |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Dewey: 936.1 |
Series: Arthurian Characters and Themes |
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.08 lbs) 424 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
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Publisher Description: This volume boldly proposes that the core of the Arthurian and Holy Grail traditions derived not from Celtic mythology, but rather from the folklore of the peoples of ancient Scythia (what are now the South Russian and Ukrainian steppes). Also includes 19 maps. |