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Middle Ages Myths & Legends (Myths&Legends Series)

Hélène A. Guerber

3.5/5 ( ratings)

This classic work presents sixteen key myths and legends of the Arthurian, Carolingian, Teutonic and Scandinavian cycles which embody the chivalric code and which inspired the greatest works of romance literature and art. The tales illuminate the mystical significance of knighthood and its ethos of self-purification and honour, decoding many allusions found in medieval art, literature and song.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Crescent

Release: March 27, 1988

ISBN: 0517604426

ISBN 13: 9780517604427

Middle Ages Myths & Legends (Myths&Legends Series)

Hélène A. Guerber

3.5/5 ( ratings)

This classic work presents sixteen key myths and legends of the Arthurian, Carolingian, Teutonic and Scandinavian cycles which embody the chivalric code and which inspired the greatest works of romance literature and art. The tales illuminate the mystical significance of knighthood and its ethos of self-purification and honour, decoding many allusions found in medieval art, literature and song.

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Crescent

Release: March 27, 1988

ISBN: 0517604426

ISBN 13: 9780517604427

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