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xi, 287 pages illustrations 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliographical footnotes. "Bibliography of critical works and of major texts of the Grail legend": pages 278-279. |
| Contents |
The chief romances of the Grail: a preview -- The origins and growth of Arthurian romance -- Celtic myths, their mutations and combinations -- The first Grail story, the Conte del Graal of Chrétien de Troyes -- The Grail bearer, the question test, and the fisher king -- The first sequel to the Conte del Graal: the corpse on the bier and the broken sword -- Irish Echtrai: the waste land and the bleeding lance -- Manessier's sequel and Peredur: the mission of revenge -- Perlesvaus: Welsh talismans and a Welsh Elysium -- Sone de Nansai and the Mabinogi of Branwen -- The prose Lancelot: combat and scandal in the Castle of King Pelles -- The Queste del Saint Graal: Celtic story-patterns in Cistercian allegory -- Parzival, the spiritual biography of a knight -- Joseph of Arimathea, an evangelist by error -- Glastonbury, school of forgery and Isle of Avalon -- The end of the quest. |
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Grail.
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Grail -- Legends -- History and criticism.
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Mythology, Celtic, in literature.
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Grail. (OCoLC)fst00945881
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Mythology, Celtic, in literature. (OCoLC)fst01031753
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Grail -- Legends.
(OCoLC)fst00945883
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Literatur (DE-588)4035964-5
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Artusepik (DE-588)4112603-8
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Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Paris Groupement de Recherches Coordonnées sur l'Administration Locale (DE-588)1089764-1
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Gral.
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| Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1180-1230.
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Geschichte 1180-1230
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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Legends.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Loomis, Roger Sherman, 1887-1966. Grail, from Celtic myth to Christian symbol. Cardiff, University of Wales Press; New York, Columbia University Press, 1963 (OCoLC)573011039 |
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Online version: Loomis, Roger Sherman, 1887-1966. Grail, from Celtic myth to Christian symbol. Cardiff, University of Wales Press; New York, Columbia University Press, 1963 (OCoLC)609404236 |
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