Exploring the World of King Arthur

Name: Exploring the World of King Arthur
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ISBN: 9780500289044

ISBN-10: 0500289042

ISBN-13: 9780500289044

Edition: 2011

Authors: Christopher Snyder

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King Arthur, Camelot, Excalibur, Merlin, the Holy Grail, Lancelot, andGuinevere-the names conjure up vibrant images of medieval Europe,of chivalry, and of romance. But did Arthur really exist, or is Camelotonly a dream? Christopher Snyder examines the realities and the impact of theArthurian legends. Medieval texts and archaeological discoveries areused to piece together a picture of the fifth and sixth centuries, whenArthur was believed to have reigned as champion of the Britons. Welshand Breton bards sang the exploits of Arthur and his knights, in turninspiring French poets like Chreacute;tien de Troyes to compose the firstchivalric romances of the Middle Ages. Snyder traces the…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 2/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.57" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.452
Language: English