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King Arthur - Myth Making and History

N. J. Higham
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Description:This seminal new study explores how and why historians and writers from the Middle Ages to the present day have constructed different accounts of this well-loved figure.N. J Higham offers an in-depth examintaion of the first two Arthurian texts: the History of the Britons and the Welsh Annals. He argues that historians have often been more influenced by what the idea of Arthur means in their present context than by such primary sourcesKing Arthur: Myth-making and History illuminates and discusses some central points of debate:* What role was Arthur intended to perform in the political and cultural worlds that constructed him? * How did the idea of King Arthur evolve? * What did the myth of Arthur mean to both authors and their audiences?King Arthur: Myth-making and History is fascinating reading for anyone interested in the origins and evolution of the Arthurian legend.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with King Arthur - Myth Making and History. To get started finding King Arthur - Myth Making and History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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King Arthur - Myth Making and History

N. J. Higham
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Description: This seminal new study explores how and why historians and writers from the Middle Ages to the present day have constructed different accounts of this well-loved figure.N. J Higham offers an in-depth examintaion of the first two Arthurian texts: the History of the Britons and the Welsh Annals. He argues that historians have often been more influenced by what the idea of Arthur means in their present context than by such primary sourcesKing Arthur: Myth-making and History illuminates and discusses some central points of debate:* What role was Arthur intended to perform in the political and cultural worlds that constructed him? * How did the idea of King Arthur evolve? * What did the myth of Arthur mean to both authors and their audiences?King Arthur: Myth-making and History is fascinating reading for anyone interested in the origins and evolution of the Arthurian legend.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with King Arthur - Myth Making and History. To get started finding King Arthur - Myth Making and History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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