Before Malory : : Reading Arthur in Later Medieval England / / Richard J. Moll.
Although most modern scholars doubt the historicity of King Arthur, parts of the legend were accepted as fact throughout the Middle Ages. Medieval accounts of the historical Arthur, however, present a very different king from the romances that are widely studied today. Richard Moll examines a wide v...
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Facts and Fictions
- 1. The Years of Romance
- 2. The Scalacronica of Sir Thomas Gray of Heton
- 3. Defending Arthur
- 4. History curiously dytit
- 5. Adventures in History
- 6. Making History: John Hardyng's Metrical Chronicle
- 7. Fifteenth-Century Scribes
- Conclusion: Reading about Arthur
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index