Author: John DrydenPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 540
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Don Sebastian, king of Portugal. Amphitryon: or, The two Sosia's. Cleomenes, the Spartan heroe. King Arthur. Love triumphant
Author: John DrydenDryden: Don Sebastian king of Portugal. Amphitryon; or, The two Socia's. King Arthur; or
Author: John DrydenDryden: the Dramatic Works: Don Sebastian, King of Portugal. Amphitryon; or, The two Socia's. King Arthur; or The British worthy. Cleomenes, the Spartan-heroe. Love triumphant; or Nature will prevail. Dialogue and secular masque in The pilgrim
Author: John DrydenThe Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq. in Six Volumes
Author: John DrydenA catalogue of the books belonging to the Library company of Philadelphia
Author: Library company of PhiladelphiaPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 1150
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A Catalogue of the Books Belonging to the Library Company of Philadelphia
Author: A Catalogue of the Books Belonging to the Library Company of Philadelphia: Sciences and arts
Author: Catalogue of the Books Belonging to the Library Company of Philadelphia
Author: Dryden--dramatic Works: Don Sebastian king of Portugal. Amphitryon; or, The two Socia's. King Arthur; or, The British worthy. Cleomenes, the Spartan-heroe. Love triumphant; or, Nature will prevail. Dialogue and secular masque in The pilgrim. Notes
Author: John DrydenArthurian Writers
Author: Laura LambdinPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313346836
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 425
Book Description
King Arthur is perhaps the central figure of the medieval world, and the lore of Camelot has captivated literary imaginations from the Middle Ages to the present. Included in this volume are extended entries on more than 30 writers who incorporate Arthurian legend in their works. Arranged chronologically, the entries trace the pervasive influence of Arthurian lore on world literature across time. Entries are written by expert contributors and discuss such writers as Geoffrey of Monmouth, Boccaccio, Chaucer, Mark Twain, John Steinbeck, and Margaret Atwood. Each entry provides biographical information, a discussion of the author'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 concludes with suggestions for further reading. 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. 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.