Beautiful edition with a new introduction to the tales of Arthur, the legendary figure who dominates the era after the Roman Empire, and the invasions of the Vikings.
Raluca Radulescu is Professor of Medieval Literature at Bangor
University. She is Director of the Centre for Arthurian Studies and
elected Vice-President of the International Arthurian Society - a
scholarly society with more than 800 individual members, and 300
institutional members world-wide. Among many other roles and
memberships she is also founding director of the cross-school MA in
Medieval Studies and of the MA in Arthurian Literature and has
published widely in books and journals on Arthurian literature.
J.K. Jackson is General Editor of The World's Greatest Myths and
Legends series, with titles including 'Myths of Babylon', 'Indian
Myth', 'Egyptian Myth', 'Norse Myth' and 'Polynesian Island Myth'.
He is editor of 'Myths and Legends' and foreword writer for 'Celtic
Myths and Tales'. Other related work includes articles on the
Philosophy of Time, 'Macbeth, A Gothic Chaos' and William Blake's
use of mythology in his visionary literature.
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