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The discovery of King Arthur / Geoffrey Ashe in association with Debrett's Peerage.

Ashe, Geoffrey. (Author). Debrett's Peerage Limited. (Added Author).

Summary:

Ashe offers convincing proof that Arthur not only existed, but was more like the Arthur of legend than historians ever suspected.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0385190328
  • ISBN: 9780385190329
  • Physical Description: xi, 226 pages, [26] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1985.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Bibliography: p. [211]-215.
Formatted Contents Note:
A Legend and its roots -- The kingmaker -- The unextinguished light -- Arthur's context -- Arthur -- The Old Welsh trail -- New discoveries -- The wellsprings of romance -- The unfolding myth -- Saints, bards, heroes -- Majesty -- The modern quest.
Subject:
Arthur, King > Homes and haunts > Great Britain.
Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154. Historia regum Britanniae.
Historiography > Great Britain > History > To 1500.
Britons > Kings and rulers > Folklore.
Great Britain > Antiquities, Celtic.
Great Britain > History > To 1066.
Arthurian romances > Sources.
Artus.
Mythos.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library DA 152.5 .A7 1985 279339 Stacks Reshelving -