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The Arthurian Legends: An Illustrated Anthology

Door Richard Barber

Categorie
Folklore
Boeknummer
#345145-KE32
Titel
The Arthurian Legends: An Illustrated Anthology
Auteur
Barber, Richard (selected and introduced by)
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
The Boydell Press
Jaar van uitgave
1991
ISBN10
0851151108
ISBN13
9780851151106
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original silver lettered cloth, dust jacket, illustrations in colour and b/w, small 4to.,
Samenvatting

For more then eight centuries, poets and writers have been telling stories about King Arthur. From lost legends and scraps of history, from facts andfolklore, has been fashioned one of the greatest epics in all literature, full of the world's splendours, heroic loves and spiritual quests. This anthology is a celebration of the magical and mysterious world founded on the figure of an obscure Welsh princeling, of Arthur's exploits in literature, of his far-famed knights and their ladies, of all the high trappings of romance. Here for the first time is a single volume which gives the reader an idea of the power and range of Arthurian literature from its beginnings to the present day. All the great Arthurian writers are represented,from France, Germany and England, and the text is complement
... (Lees verder)ed by a superb selection of full colour illustrations.
Pagina's
224
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 8,00

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