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A study of Merlin in English literature from the Middle Ages to the present day
- Title
- A study of Merlin in English literature from the Middle Ages to the present day / Christopher Dean.
- Author
- Dean, Christopher, 1930-
- Publication
- Lewiston : E. Mellen Press, ©1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | PR408.M47 D4 1992 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 371 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Merlin (Legendary character) > Romances > Adaptations
- Merlin (Legendary character) > Romances > History and criticism
- Merlin
- Merlin (Legendary character)
- Arthurian romances > Adaptations
- Arthurian romances > History and criticism
- English literature > History and criticism
- Medievalism > Great Britain > History
- Middle Ages in literature
- Wizards in literature
- Cycle d'Arthur > Histoire et critique
- Littérature anglaise > Histoire et critique
- Médiévisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire
- Moyen Âge dans la littérature
- Romances
- Arthurian romances
- English literature
- Medievalism
- Great Britain
- English literature
- Genre/Form
- Adaptations.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-367) and index.
- Contents
- 1. The Medieval Inheritance -- 2. A Tradition in Retreat and the Apparent End of Merlin as a Figure in Literature -- 3. Re-establishing the Tradition -- 4. New Directions -- 5. Merlin in the Twentieth Century -- 1: The Didactic Mode -- 6. Merlin in the Twentieth Century -- 2: Retellings, Children's Literature, Magic and the Supernatural -- 7. Merlin in the Twentieth Century -- 3:. Historical Fiction, Comedy and Merlin's Relationships with Nimue -- 8. Merlin Comes of Age: Four Modern Works.
- ISBN
- 0773495320
- 9780773495326
- LCCN
- 92012081
- OCLC
- ocm25631580
- 25631580
- SCSB-9135378
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library