Evidence of Arthur: fixing the legendary king in factual place and time
"The author explores the question of King Arthur's existence in several original approaches to the subject. Examining the extant literature and other evidence, the author searches for the truth of the who, when and where of King Arthur, concluding that Arthur was an historical entity, plac...
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| Summary: | "The author explores the question of King Arthur's existence in several original approaches to the subject. Examining the extant literature and other evidence, the author searches for the truth of the who, when and where of King Arthur, concluding that Arthur was an historical entity, placing him in a specific area, narrowing his period of activity"-- |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-240) and index |
| Physical Description: | vii, 245 p. Kt. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780786476817 |
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Source Abbreviations........................................vii
Preface and Acknowledgments.................................. 1
Introduction ................................................ 3
Part One : Historicity
1. The Historicity of Arthur: The Evidence in Traditional Form .. 13
2. The British Arthur: An Elusive Hero.......................21
3. The Heroic Age Phenomenon.................................28
4. Fionn macCumhail and Arthur .............................37
5. Arthur and the Superbus Tyrannus ........................42
6. Drutwas................................................. 30
7. The Bards of the Fifth, Sixth and Early Seventh Centuries. 54
8. Conclusion: The Historicity of Arthur....................62
Part Two : Geography
9. Introduction to a Study of Arthur’s Geography.............67
10. The Geographical Influence of Geoffrey of Monmouth........71
11. Arthur, the Vitae and Glastonbury Abbey ..................78
12. Arthur’s Geography in the Pre-Galfridic Tradition.........87
13. Arthur’s Men in the Early Welsh Sources..................97
14. Culhwch ac Olwen and the Location of Arthur............... 105
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15. Arthur in the Romances.................................. 116
16. Carlisle-Camelot: A New Option.......................... 126
17. The Location of Arthur ................................. 133
Part Three : Floruit
18. The Chronological Tradition............................. 137
19. The Romanitas of Arthur s Era .......................... 143
20. Bardic Chronology....................................... 147
21. Caradoc of Llancarfan................................... 152
22. Gildasian Chronology.................................... 154
23. Arthur s Expanding Orbit ............................... 164
24. Rough Archaeological Dates for Arthur................... 169
25. The Development of the Historical Horizon .............. 173
Conclusion.................................................. 179
Appendices
A: The Location of Gildas ................................ 185
B: The Transformation of Praise Poetry into Medieval Romances. 188
C: Origins of All Proper Nouns in Culhwch ac Olwen ....... 189
D: The Dating of Badon.....................................203
Notes........................................................205
Bibliography.................................................232
Index .......................................................241
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