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Author Finke, Laurie.

Title King Arthur and the myth of history / Laurie A. Finke and Martin B. Shichtman.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2004]
©2004

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 Moore Stacks  DA152.5.A7 F55 2004    Available  ---
Description xiii, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-254) and index.
Contents "To mend the interrupted sequence of time": the narrative logic of medieval history -- Profiting from the past: history as symbolic capital -- The romance of empire: vernacular history and the structuration of power -- Discontinuous time: history in the eyes of its losers -- Mapping ambition: imperialism, nationalism, and the logic of seriality in the Chronicle of John Hardyng -- Patronage, printing, and symbolic economies of nationalism in Caxton's Morte Darthur -- Paranoid history.
Subject Arthur, King.
Arthur, King.
Great Britain -- History -- To 1066 -- Historiography.
Great Britain.
History.
Chronological Term To 1066
Subject Historiography.
Britons -- Kings and rulers -- Folklore.
Britons -- Kings and rulers -- Folklore.
Mythology, Celtic -- Great Britain.
Mythology, Celtic.
Historiography -- Great Britain.
Arthurian romances -- Sources.
Arthurian romances -- Sources.
Britons -- Historiography.
Britons -- Historiography.
Mythology, British.
Mythology, British.
Added Author Shichtman, Martin B.
ISBN 0813027330 hardcover acid-free paper
9780813027333 hardcover acid-free paper