The Grail
Subtitle: From Celtic Myth to Christian Symbol
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: October 7, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780691020754
Subjects: Folklore; Religion - Classic Works; History and criticism; Mythology; Literary Criticism; British Isles; Legends; Christianity - History - Catholic; Folklore & Mythology - Folklore; Comparative Literature; European History; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Mind, Body, Spirit; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Arthurian romances; Christian art and symbolism; Grail; Medieval, 500-1500
First sentence: No legend of the Middle Ages, except those endorsed by the Church, has had so strong an evocative and provocative power as the strange fictions which grew up about the Grail.