Examining the origins of the Arthurian legend and major trends in the portrayal of Arthur from the Middle Ages to the present, the sixteen essays in this collection cover the search for the historical
As Radulescu (medieval literature, Bangor U., UK) and Kennedy (English and comparative literature, U. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, US) observe in their introduction, genealogy was a central organ
The seven chronicles edited here record Scottish history as it circulated in the late fifteenth century and the early sixteenth century in abbreviated and mostly vernacular texts, intended for a broad