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02404aam a22003378i 4500 001 0D2E208E2FC611E7A3652FCCDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170503010126 008 170203s2017 ncu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2017000882 020 $a 1476668264 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9781476668260 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)959535516 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d CDX $d OCLCF $d IWA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk-en 050 00 $a PR328 M47 2017 082 04 $a 809.93351 $2 23 100 1 $a Melrose, Robin. 245 10 $a Warriors and wilderness in Medieval Britain : $b from Arthur and Beowulf to Sir Gawain and Robin Hood / $c Robin Melrose. 260 $a JEFFERSON : $b MCFARLAND, $c 2017. 300 $a 252 pages ; $c 23 cm 520 $a "This book explores Arthur's depiction as a wilderness figure, the descendant of the northern Romano-British hunter/warrior god. The earliest Arthur was a warrior but in the 11th century Welsh tale Culhwch and Olwen, he is less a warrior and more a leader of a band of rogue heroes. Three Arthurian tales link Arthur to medieval Robin Hood tales"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Resistance to Roman rule in Northern Britain and the hunter/warrior god -- The Kingdom of Northumbria: resistance to Anglo-Saxon rule in Northern Britain -- Arthur and his retinue in the earliest Arthurian texts -- Arthur and his retinue in the Welsh Arthurian tale Culhwch and Olwen: warriors in the wilderness -- Anglo-Saxon England: warriors, saints, exile and wilderness -- Beowulf, an Anglo-Saxon mythical hero -- The Arthur of the Normans: Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the kings of Britain -- King Arthur in Medieval England: Layamon's Brut and the alliterative Morte Arthure -- An Arthurian hero in the wilderness: Sir Gawain and the green knight -- Three late medieval Arthurian romances: Arthur and Gawain in Inglewood Forest, Cumbria -- The wilderness hero: Robin Hood in the late Middle Ages (Part I) -- The wilderness hero: Robin Hood in the late Middle Ages (Part II). 650 0 $a Arthurian romances $x History and criticism. 600 00 $a Arthur, $c King $v Legends. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180605013639.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0D2E208E2FC611E7A3652FCCDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search