Bibliograph

The legend of King Arthur

Type

Label

The legend of King Arthur

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The legend of King Arthur

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

871689367

Series statement

Enigmas of history

Summary

"An exploration of the questions and mysteries that have puzzled scholars and experts about the legends of King Arthur, the Roundtable, and his knights. Features include a map, fact boxes, biographies of famous experts on Arthurian legend, places to see and visit, a glossary, further readings, and index"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

A myth of epic proportions -- Arthurian geography -- The faces of King Arthur -- Was Cadbury the mythical Camelot? -- Characters in the legend -- The round table -- Cruel warrior or righteous king? -- Who was Merlin? -- What was the quest for the Holy Grail? -- Glastonbury tor -- Glastonbury abbey -- Arthur at Glastonbury -- Did King Arthur exist? -- Traces of a legend -- Places to see and visit

Target audience

juvenile

Classification