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

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Title

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

Subject

Welsh literature -- To 1550 -- History and criticism
Arthurian romances -- History and criticism
Knights and knighthood in literature
Kings and rulers in literature
Wales -- Intellectual life -- To 1500

Publisher

Cardiff : University of Wales Press

Date

1991

Contributor

edited by Rachel Bromwich, A.O.H. Jarman, Brynley F. Roberts

Relation

Series: Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages ; 1.

Format

xiii, 310 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : 1 facsimile ; 25 cm..

Table Of Contents

The Arthur of history / Thomas Charles-Edwards -- The early Welsh Arthurian poems / Patrick Sims-Williams -- Culhwch ac Olwen, the triads, Saints' lives / Brynley F. Roberts -- Geoffrey of Monmouth, Historia regum Britanniae and Brut y Brenhinedd / Brynley F. Roberts -- The Merlin legends and the Welsh tradition of prophecy / A.O.H. Jarman -- Chwedl Geraint ab Erbin / Roger Middleton -- Owain : Chwedl Iarlles y Ffynnon / R.L. Thomson -- Historia Peredur ab Efrawg / Ian Lovecy -- Breuddwyd Rhonabwy and later Arthurian literature / Ceridwen Lloyd-Morgan -- The Tristan of the Welsh / Rachel Bromwich -- Some south-western sites with Arthurian associations / O.J. Padel -- Brittany and the Arthurian legend / J. .E. Caerwyn Williams -- First transmission to England and France / Rachel Bromwich.

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“The Arthur of the Welsh: The Arthurian Legend in Medieval Welsh Literature,” Humanities Hub, accessed May 13, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/612.