The Quest of the Holy Grail

ISBN-13: 9780367146085 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 162 str.

Jessie L. Weston

Opis

Published in 1965: In the following pages the author has endeavoured to give, as clearly and concisely as possible, a description of the literature composing the Grail cycle, an analysis of its content and a survey of the leading theories to which this perplexing body of romance has given rise.

Spis treści

1. Introductory  2. The Texts  3. The Story  4. The Christian Theory of Origin  5. The Folk-Lore Theory  6. The Ritual Theory  7. The Testing of the Theory and Conclusion

O autorze

Jessie L. Weston