The Resource Arthurian writers : a biographical encyclopedia, edited by Laura Cooner Lambdin and Robert Thomas Lambdin, (electronic book)
Arthurian writers : a biographical encyclopedia, edited by Laura Cooner Lambdin and Robert Thomas Lambdin, (electronic book)
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- Summary
- The central figure of the medieval world, King Arthur has captivated literary imaginations from the Middle Ages to the present. This book includes extended entries on more than 30 writers in the Arthurian tradition. Arranged chronologically and written by expert contributors, the entries trace the pervasive influence of Arthurian legend from the Middle Ages to the present. Included are entries on such writers as: Geoffrey of Monmouth, Boccaccio, Chaucer, Mark Twain, John Steinbeck, and Margaret Atwood. Each entry provides biographical information, a discussion of the writer's use of Arthurian legend and contribution to the Arthurian literary tradition, and a bibliography of primary and secondary material. The volume begins with an introductory overview and closes with a discussion of Arthurian lore in art, along with suggestions for further reading. Students will gain a better understanding of the Middle Ages and the lasting significance of the medieval world on contemporary culture
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxiii, 401 p.
- Label
- Arthurian writers : a biographical encyclopedia
- Title
- Arthurian writers
- Title remainder
- a biographical encyclopedia
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Laura Cooner Lambdin and Robert Thomas Lambdin
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The central figure of the medieval world, King Arthur has captivated literary imaginations from the Middle Ages to the present. This book includes extended entries on more than 30 writers in the Arthurian tradition. Arranged chronologically and written by expert contributors, the entries trace the pervasive influence of Arthurian legend from the Middle Ages to the present. Included are entries on such writers as: Geoffrey of Monmouth, Boccaccio, Chaucer, Mark Twain, John Steinbeck, and Margaret Atwood. Each entry provides biographical information, a discussion of the writer's use of Arthurian legend and contribution to the Arthurian literary tradition, and a bibliography of primary and secondary material. The volume begins with an introductory overview and closes with a discussion of Arthurian lore in art, along with suggestions for further reading. Students will gain a better understanding of the Middle Ages and the lasting significance of the medieval world on contemporary culture
- Cataloging source
- MiAaPQ
- Dewey number
- 809/.93351
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PR149.A79
- LC item number
- A78 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Lambdin, Laura C
- Lambdin, Robert T
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- Arthurian romances
- English literature
- English literature
- English literature
- Archetype (Psychology) in literature
- Arthur
- Label
- Arthurian writers : a biographical encyclopedia, edited by Laura Cooner Lambdin and Robert Thomas Lambdin, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-392) and index
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- Control code
- EBC329217
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xxiii, 401 p.
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
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- Electronic resource.
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- Label
- Arthurian writers : a biographical encyclopedia, edited by Laura Cooner Lambdin and Robert Thomas Lambdin, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-392) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- EBC329217
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- xxiii, 401 p.
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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- c
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