To me, methought, who waited with a crowd,
There came a bark that, blowing forward, bore
King Arthur, like a modern gentleman
Of stateliest port; and all the people cried,
"Arthur is come again: he cannot die."

"Morte d'Arthur" (1842)
Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Advance Notice AL 30

Catching up to date with Arthurian Literature, the 30th volume of the journal will be published later this year, and the publisher now includes the following pre-publication information on its website:

Arthurian Literature XXX
Edited by Elizabeth Archibald
Edited by David F. Johnson

Details:

First Published: 19 Dec 2013
13 Digit ISBN: 9781843843627
Pages: 240
Size: 23.4 x 15.6
Binding: Hardback
Imprint: D.S.Brewer
Series: Arthurian Literature
Subject: Medieval Literature
BIC Class: DSBB
Price: $90

Details updated on 25 Jun 2013

The influence and significance of the legend of Arthur are fully demonstrated by the subject matter and time-span of articles here. Topics include Perceforest in historical context; a new source for Malory's Morte Darthur; magic and the supernatural in early Welsh Arthurian narrative; and ecology in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

Contributors: Richard W. Barber; Nigel Bryant; Aisling Byrne; Carol J. Chase; Siân Echard; Helen Fulton; Michael Twomey; Patricia Victorin.

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