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King Arthur and the goddess of the land : the divine feminine in the Mabinogion / Caitlín Matthews.

By: Material type: TextTextRochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2002Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxiii, 360p.; ill.; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0892819219
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PB2273.M33 M36 2002
Online resources:
Contents:
1 Arthur and the matter of Britain. -- 2 Lludd and Llefelys. -- 3 The dream of Macsen Wledig.-- 4 The dream of Rhonabwy. -- 5 The lady of the fountain. -- 6 Gereint and Enid. -- 7 Peredur. -- 8 The green and burning tree. -- 9 The joy of the court. -- 10 The sovereignty of Britain. -- Appendix - The wheel of the year: king and goddess
Abstract: 'The ancient Celtic stories of the Mabinogion have received universal recognition from scholars as both sources of the Arthurian legend and keys to an understanding of the magic of the Celtic Otherworld. Now Caitlin Matthews, drawing on a full range of medieval texts, ancient Welsh writings, and related Irish folk stories, provides a fully revised and updated reader's guide to these rich and far-reaching tales.'
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Rev. ed. of: Arthur and the sovereignty of Britain. 1989.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Arthur and the matter of Britain. -- 2 Lludd and Llefelys. -- 3 The dream of Macsen Wledig.-- 4 The dream of Rhonabwy. -- 5 The lady of the fountain. -- 6 Gereint and Enid. -- 7 Peredur. -- 8 The green and burning tree. -- 9 The joy of the court. -- 10 The sovereignty of Britain. -- Appendix - The wheel of the year: king and goddess

'The ancient Celtic stories of the Mabinogion have received universal recognition from scholars as both sources of the Arthurian legend and keys to an understanding of the magic of the Celtic Otherworld. Now Caitlin Matthews, drawing on a full range of medieval texts, ancient Welsh writings, and related Irish folk stories, provides a fully revised and updated reader's guide to these rich and far-reaching tales.'

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