Goddess and Grail: The Battle for King Arthur's Promised Land

Author:   Jeffrey John Dixon
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476668666


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   18 October 2017
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Jeffrey John Dixon
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.358kg
ISBN:  

9781476668666


ISBN 10:   1476668663
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   18 October 2017
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents Preface Introduction—The Other World of the Gods Prologue—From Eden to Albion Part 1. Mythological Roots One: A Mighty Goddess Two: The Lady of the Rings Three: The Otherworld Bride Four: Fate and Faerie Five: A Woman’s Wiles Six: The View from Fortune’s Wheel Interlude • The Deceitful Savior Part 2. Realms of Symbolism Seven: By This Sign, Conquer Eight: The Prophet of the Grail Nine: Moon Magic Ten: The Marvels of the Holy Grail Eleven: Mountains of Heresy Twelve: An End to Adventures? Epilogue—From Albion to Avalon Appendix—Tolkien’s Lonely Isle Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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Dixon's detailed knowledge of medieval and early modern English literature is obvious. Dixon has created a thought-provoking, interdisciplinary view of the Arthurian tradition, one that should interest a wide audience of scholars --The Medieval Review


“Dixon's detailed knowledge of medieval and early modern English literature is obvious. Dixon has created a thought-provoking, interdisciplinary view of the Arthurian tradition, one that should interest a wide audience of scholars”—The Medieval Review


"""Dixon's detailed knowledge of medieval and early modern English literature is obvious. Dixon has created a thought-provoking, interdisciplinary view of the Arthurian tradition, one that should interest a wide audience of scholars""--The Medieval Review"


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Jeffrey John Dixon, after studying English literature at Sussex University, travelled widely and now lives and writes in Powys, United Kingdom.

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