10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH»
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Geoffrey of Monmouth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Geoffrey of Monmouth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The History
of the Kings
of Britain
The History of the Kings of Britain is arguably the most influential text written in England in the Middle Ages.
Geoffrey of Monmouth, Michael A. Faletra, 2007
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The Historia Regum Britannie
of Geoffrey of Monmouth I: ...
In practical terms, this new edition, based on Bern, Burgerbibliothek, MSD. 568, will make this important text readily available again; all emendations to correct scribal errors are clearly indicated.
Geoffrey, Neil Wright, 2001
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Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Translation
of Female Kingship
Her study adds a new dimension to contemporary scholarship by proposing that the word 'feminist' can be used to describe this history that - in contrast to the works of Geoffrey's predecessors, redactors, and early translators - presents ...
In this beautifully crafted new entry in Twayne's English Authors Series, Michael J. Curley sets out to instruct the nonspecialist in the events of Geoffrey's career, the techniques governing his three known works - the History, The ...
6
The Historia regum Britannie
of Geoffrey of Monmouth: ...
Catalogue and scholarly consideration of these vital manuscripts.
Geoffrey (of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph), Neil Wright, Julia C. Crick, 1991
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Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Feminist Origins
of the ...
Geoffrey of Monmouth and the Feminist Origins of the Arthurian Legend provides the first feminist analysis of both the Arthurian section of The History of the Kings of Britain and The Life of Merlin.
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The Historia regum Britannie
of Geoffrey of Monmouth: First ...
Geoffrey's `history' of the British from thier first colonisation of the island under Brutus to the late 7th century AD was one of the most influential works of the 12th century, and introduced to a wider audience central figures in English ...
Geoffrey (of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph), Neil Wright, 1988
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The English Romance in Time : Transforming Motifs from ...
This book is a study of English romance across the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
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The Historia regum Britannie
of Geoffrey of Monmouth: A ...
`A fine research tool which has so many applications.' SPECULUM
Julia C. Crick, Neil Wright, 1989
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH»
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Oxford Professor elected to a place in Poets' Corner
The plot, from the medieval Geoffrey of Monmouth, recounts events in the late third century that led to King Coel of Britain giving his daughter ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
Charlie Hunnam vs Idris Elba. 'Knights of the Roundtable: King …
Historically, the character first appears in Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae, written c. 1136. Merlin was born of a mortal ... «Yareah Magazine, May 15»
How Stonehenge's star rose again
1136AD: Author Geoffrey of Monmouth describes the legendary history of Stonehenge, claiming that it was built by Merlin using stones stolen ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
The cult of St George has spun out of control
In this manner, George's rise to fame mirrors that of King Arthur, whose chronicler Geoffrey of Monmouth took a smidgen of truth and got hugely ... «Catholic Herald Online, Apr 15»
Guy Ritchie is the latest filmmaker to tackle King Arthur - one of our …
With the arrival of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae (History of the Kings of Britain) in the 12th century, a new era began for the ... «The Independent, Apr 15»
Spotted: King Arthur's latest incarnation back home in Wales
With the arrival of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Historia regum Britanniae (History of the Kings of Britain) in the 12th century, a new era began for the ... «The Conversation UK, Apr 15»
'Blood rain' to fall on Britain as red Saharan dust blows in from Africa
It is mentioned in Homer's Iliad and in Geoffrey of Monmouth's tales of King Arthur. The Anglo Saxon Chronicle records that in 685, "there was a ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
Nameberry: Knightly names of Camelot
These legends have existed for over a thousand years, interpreted by countless writers and poets, including Geoffrey of Monmouth, Crétien de ... «Daily Herald, Apr 15»
Medieval manuscript returns to Trinity College Dublin
... a pseudo-history of Britain's monarchy by Geoffrey of Monmouth; and writings by Giraldus Cambrensis on the topography and conquest of ... «UTV Ireland, Mar 15»
Circular thinking: Stonehenge's origin is subject of new theory
Since Geoffrey of Monmouth wrote in the 12th century that Merlin had flown the stones from Ireland, theories on Stonehenge, from plausible to ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
