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Author Bromwich, Rachel.

Title The Arthur of the Welsh : The Arthurian Legend in Medieval Welsh Literature.

Publication Info. Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2020.

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Description 1 online resource (330 pages).
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Series Arthurian Literature in the Middle Ages
Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages.
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 The Arthur of History -- 2 The Early Welsh Arthurian Poems -- 3 Culhwch ac Olwen, The Triads, Saints' Lives -- 4 Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia Regum Britanniae and Brut y Brenhinedd -- 5 The Merlin Legend and the Welsh Tradition of Prophecy -- 6 Chwedl Geraint ab Erbin -- 7 Owain: Chwedl Iarlles y Ffynnon -- 8 Historia Peredur ab Efrawg -- 9 Breuddwyd Rhonabwy and Later Arthurian Literature -- 10 The Tristan of the Welsh -- 11 Some South-Western Sites with Arthurian Associations
12 Brittany and the Arthurian Legend -- 13 First Transmission to England and France -- Index
Summary This collection of essays presents an account of the Arthurian literature produced in Wales, in both Welsh and Latin, during the Middle Ages. Topics addressed include the ""historical"" Arthur, Arthur in early Welsh verse, the legend of Merlin, and the tales of Culhwch ac Olwen, Geraint, and Owain.
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Subject Arthur, King -- Legends.
Arthur, King.
Artus, Fiktive Gestalt.
Artus.
Welsh literature -- To 1550 -- History and criticism.
Welsh literature.
Chronological Term To 1550
Subject Knights and knighthood in literature.
Arthurian romances -- History and criticism.
Arthurian romances.
Knights and knighthood in literature.
Intellectual life.
Wales -- Intellectual life -- To 1500.
Wales.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Kings and rulers in literature.
Kings and rulers in literature.
Kymrisch.
Literatur.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Koning Arthur.
Welsh.
Letterkunde.
Kymrisch.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Legends.
Legends.
Added Author Jarman, A. O. H. (Alfred Owen Hughes)
Roberts, Brynley F.
Other Form: Print version: Bromwich, Rachel The Arthur of the Welsh : The Arthurian Legend in Medieval Welsh Literature Cardiff : University of Wales Press,c2020
ISBN 9781786837349
178683734X