Modern Arthurian Literature
Subtitle: An Anthology of English & American Arthuriana from the Renaissance to the Present (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: April 1, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 502
ISBN-13: 9780815300557
Subjects: Folklore; Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; Literary studies: 19th century; Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Myths & mythology; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Modern Literature - History And Criticism; Special Subjects In Literature; Reference; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; Adaptations; Arthurian romances; Kings and rulers; Knights and knighthood; Literary collections
First sentence: Leland's most detailed and documented refutation appeared in his Assertio Inclytissimi Arturii Regis Britanniae (Assertion of the Most Renowned King Arthur of Britain) published in 1544 and translated into English in 1582 (during the reign of Elizabeth I) by Richard Robinson.