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| #2333242 in Books | Boydell Press | 1986-10-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.18 x.56 x5.92l,.86 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The figure of King Arthur throughout history|By Caleb Hanson|Traces the figure of King Arthur over time, from the beginnings as a name in British history of the Dark Ages about whom we know almost nothing for sure, to a figure of legendary history (Geoffrey of Monmouth and all that), to a figure of chivalrous literature (Chrétien de Troyes, Thomas Malory, and all those),|From Library Journal|Barber traces the development of Arthur, one of the greatest of all heros, from his actual life, about which we know little, through his remolding into legend by various generations to reflect their culture, to his continuing modern appeal.
The whole subject is brought up to date - Arthurian buffs will want this book. - Daily Telegraph
Who was the real Arthur? Why were his knights so famous? Was he buried at Glastonbury? Richard Barber takes the story from the anonymous 8th century chronicler who first listed his battles to the novelists of the 20th century. A clear and readable account of the development of the stories about Arthur and his court from the earliest times to the present day. You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.King Arthur: Hero and Legend | Richard Barber.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.