*Subtitled 'The Arthurian Legend in Medieval English Life and Literature'. The first comprehensive study of the Arthurian legend in English life and literature.

This first comprehensive treatment of Arthurian literature in the English language up until the end of the Middle Ages is now available for the first time in pa

A fresh look at the text which introduced for the first time some of the key figures in British myth and legend.

This book assembles a wealth of information about the Arthur of history by delving into the shadowy period of the past in which he lived. Drawing on evidence fr

Examines the history of the Arthurian legends and their role in English and American literature up to the present. One chapter is devoted to Malory's Morte Dart